Admiral Taverns
Coverage tracks the strategy, estate developments, and licensee support initiatives of one of the UK’s leading tenanted and leased pub companies. Reporting includes acquisitions of community-focused pubs, investment in estate refurbishment, licensee recruitment, and integration of pubs from recent deals such as those with Hawthorn and Heineken. Insight is tailored for suppliers, landlords, and pub sector professionals monitoring regional pub growth, tenanted business models, and operational trends across suburban and rural locations.
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Nov- 2023 -24 NovemberNews
Today’s news in brief – 24/11/23
SSP introduced Café Local, a travel-focused café and retail concept in UK regional rail stations. Already in 15 stations like Exeter and Reading, the flagship store resides in Peterborough, with plans for 15 more in a year. Offering barista coffee, snacks, drinks, and travel essentials, it fills the void at…
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24 NovemberPubs and Bars
Admiral Taverns reopens The Spinners after £250k refurb
Admiral Taverns has reopened The Spinners, a local pub in Leigh, following a combined investment of £250k from the pub group and licensees Karen and Naomi Baird. The investment has changed the interiors of the pub, which now has two new bars, flooring and furniture throughout. The venue’s beer garden,…
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9 NovemberNews
Today’s news in brief – 09/11/23
Domino’s expects its underlying EBITDA for FY23 to be between £132m and £138m, as Q3 like-for-like sales grew by 3.7%. The pizza chain experienced a 5.5% increase in Q3 sales, attributed to the acceleration in new store openings. Domino’s plans to open at least 60 new stores by the end…
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9 NovemberNews
Admiral Taverns EBITDA hits £55.8m in H1
Admiral Taverns has reported an EBITDA of £55.8m reflecting robust growth across the first half of FY23 which ended on 28 May. The group admitted that the second half of the year was impacted by a faltering economy, inflationary pressure and the energy crisis. Turnover reached £182m, compared to £154.3m…
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Jul- 2023 -28 JulyNews
Admiral Taverns invests over £10m in pub refurbs
Admiral Taverns has invested more than £10m into upgrading its community pubs throughout the first half of 2023. The group, which owns almost 1,500 pubs in England, Scotland and Wales, has invested the funds into 138 pubs across both its leased and tenanted estate and its wet-led operator division, Proper…
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Apr- 2023 -14 AprilPubs and Bars
Admiral Taverns puts 44 pubs up for sale
Admiral Taverns has announced that 44 of its pubs are up for sale becoming the latest major pub company to list a number of its sites for sale. A spokesperson for the company stated that all the pubs were up for sale individually rather than as a package deal. The…
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Aug- 2022 -30 AugustBreweries and Distilleries
Pubs and brewers warn of closures amid energy price cap rise
Business leaders from across the brewing and pub industry have signed an open letter to the Government and leadership candidates warning small businesses will close and jobs will be lost if immediate action isn’t taken on energy bills for businesses. The most recent letter, sent on 26 August, signed by…
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May- 2022 -17 MayPubs and Bars
C&C to sell stake in Admiral Taverns for £55m
Drinks company C&C Group has announced the sale of its entire minority interest in Admiral Taverns to Proprium Capital Partners, with whom it originally invested into Admiral Taverns in September 2017, in a deal worth £55m. It also confirmed the sale of the shares will be completed and consideration will…
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Feb- 2022 -8 FebruaryPubs and Bars
PubAid hails ‘highest ever’ level of support from industry
PubAid has received its “highest ever” level of support from brewers, pub companies and industry suppliers, setting it on course to achieve its ambitions over this year and beyond to “promote pubs as a force for good in their communities”. PubAid revealed several existing supporters have renewed their commitment to…
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Aug- 2021 -24 AugustPeople
Hawthorn CEO steps down following Admiral sale
Community pub company Hawthorn has released a statement announcing the departure of Mark Davies as CEO at the group. The move follows the completion of Hawthorn’s acquisition by Admiral Taverns, which saw 674 pubs transferred to now run under the operation of Admiral in a move funded by Proprium Capital…
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