Punch Pubs
Coverage explores the operations, estate strategy, and investment activity of one of the UK’s largest leased and tenanted pub companies. Reporting includes pub refurbishment programmes, licensee recruitment, community pub support schemes, acquisitions of regional freehold sites, and leadership updates under Patron Capital ownership. Insight is tailored for pub operators, landlords, and suppliers tracking market consolidation, tenancy models, and the evolution of drink- and food-led venues across the Punch estate.
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Aug- 2024 -22 AugustNews
Today’s news in brief – 22/08/24
Punch Pubs and Co has named Andy Spencer its new CEO, effective from 27 September. It comes after current CEO Clive Chesser will be moving on to the same role at the Pure Gym Group after six years at the pub operator. Spencer has over 20 years of experience in…
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22 AugustPubs and Bars
Punch Pubs and Co appoints Andy Spencer as CEO
UK pub group Punch Pubs and Co has announced the appointment of current chief operating officer Andy Spencer to the role of chief executive officer. Spencer will assume the role of CEO on 27 September, succeeding current CEO Clive Chesser who is stepping down after six successful years to become…
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Apr- 2024 -30 AprilNews
Today’s news in brief – 30/04/24
Foodservice price inflation has fallen below 10% for the first time in two years, according to data from CGA. This comes after a 1.4% decline in foodservice price inflation in March, the largest month-on-month decline ever recorded by the Foodservice Price Index. Inflationary pressures have also been relieved by an…
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30 AprilPubs and Bars
Punch Pubs expands portfolio with acquisition of 24 pubs
Punch Pubs and Co has completed the acquisition of the Milton 3 portfolio, adding 24 pubs to the Burton-based, independent pub company’s 1,300-strong portfolio. The pubs are located in the North East and Yorkshire, including The Black Bull in Morpeth, The Cross Keys in Washington, and The New Inn in…
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Oct- 2023 -27 OctoberNews
Today’s news in brief – 27/10/23
Punch Pubs reported total revenues of £313.5m for FY23, up from £284.4m in FY22. Management Partnership division’s revenues also increased by 24% to £139.8m over 52 weeks. All three divisions, including leased and tenanted, management partnership, and Laine, achieved like-for-like sales growth. EBITDA for the period was £79.1m, a decrease…
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27 OctoberNews
Punch Pubs revenues increase to £313.5m in FY23
Punch Pubs has today (27 October) announced total revenues of £313.5m for FY23, up from £284.4m in FY22. Over the 52 week period Management Partnership revenue has increased 24% from £112.8m to £139.8m. All three divisions for the group – leased and tenanted, management partnership and laine – delivered like-for-like…
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Aug- 2023 -21 AugustPubs and Bars
Star Pubs and Bars to add 100 operator managed venues by 2026
Star Pubs and Bars plans to increase its ‘Just Add Talent’ JAT managed operator business from its current 150 pubs to 250 by 2026, making up approximately 12% of the company’s 2,400 pub estate. While the company’s core business will remain leased and tenanted, its JAT pubs will be an…
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May- 2023 -15 MayNews
Pub Punch Q2 revenues hit £158m
Punch Pubs has recently reported revenues of £158.1m for the 28 weeks ended February 2023, compared to £142.6m for the same period last year. Earnings before taxes for the group were £37.5m, slightly less than the £38.6m reported the previous year. Punch Pubs has said that last year’s results benefited…
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Apr- 2023 -28 AprilNews
Punch Pubs adds two pubs to growing portfolio
Independent Pub Company Punch Pubs and Co has recently acquired two new community pubs to add to its 1,300-strong portfolio. The pub company, based in Burton upon Trent, had been seeking more quality acquisitions, including packages and single-site opportunities that fit with its modern and progressive vision and growth plans.…
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3 AprilPeople
UKH urges hospitality to sign new wellbeing and development promise
UKHospitality has urged hospitality firms to sign up to a new wellbeing and development promise. The new Hospitality Wellbeing and Development Promise, set up by the sector, spearheaded by the Hospitality and Tourism Skills Board and supported by Government, is designed to ensure all team-members are given the “opportunity to…
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