Pubs and Bars

The latest news and updates on pubs and bars, from the business journalists at Catering Today. We bring you the latest on what’s happening in the restaurants, bars and catering industry, with exclusive stories, analysis, best practice and industry comment.

Dec- 2020 -

14 December

Nightcap floats amid contradictory acquisition

Nightcap, a chain of bars owned by Sarah Willingham, is gearing up to float its business in an effort to…
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11 December

Oakman Group aims to raise £4.5m in capital

Oakman Group, an independent pub group, has opened up its investment opportunities with an aim to raise £4.5m in capital.…
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10 December

Marston’s swings to £397m loss

Marston’s, the British brewery, pub and hotel operator, has reported a loss of £397m in the 53 weeks ended 3…
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9 December

Stonegate Pub Company to continue business support

Stonegate Pub Company has announced its continued business support within its leased and tenanted business and Ei Publican Partnership in…
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7 December

Star Pubs and Bars offers licensees up to 90% rent concessions

Star Pubs and Bars has announced it is investing £5m in rent concessions this December, as its venues across the…
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Nov- 2020 -

27 November

Fullers swings to £22m pre-tax loss

Pub chain Fullers has reported a £22.2m pre tax loss from the six months ending in September, with chief executive…
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26 November

Hospitality businesses claim £849m through EOTHO

Hospitality businesses claimed £849m through the Eat Out to Help Out scheme (EOTHO) providing discounts for over 160 million meals…
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16 November

Mitchells & Butlers to close 20 sites

Mitchells and Butlers, the restaurant, pub, and bar operator, has announced it will not reopen 20 of its sites. According…
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13 November

Restrictions drive October pub and restaurant sales into reverse

The roll-out of more regional Covid restrictions further depressed sales in Britain’s managed pub, restaurant and bar groups in October,…
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12 November

Young’s swings to pre-tax loss of £19m

Young’s, the pub chain and brewery, has reported a pre-tax loss of £19.2m in its interim results for the 26…
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