Revolution Bars
Coverage focuses on the trading performance, estate strategy, and brand evolution of a leading UK late-night and bar-focused operator, including Revolution, Revolución de Cuba, and Founders & Co. Reporting includes updates on city-centre refurbishments, repositioning toward daytime and food-led trade, operational cost management, and responses to inflationary pressures. Insight is geared toward operators tracking drink-led venue models, student and young professional audiences, and hybrid bar-restaurant formats.
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Sep- 2024 -10 SeptemberNews
Today’s news in brief – 10/09/24
UKH has called for a permanent, lower hospitality multiplier to avoid sky-rocketing business rates bills for thousands of businesses in April 2025. The chancellor must act to ensure already cash-strapped hospitality businesses aren’t left facing the prospect of their business rates bills increasing by tens of thousands of pounds, UKH…
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10 SeptemberPeople
Revolution Bars Group appoints new non-exec chairman
Revolution Bars Group has announced the appointment of Luke Johnson to its board as non-executive chairman, following the retirement of Keith Edelman, who has held the role since February 2015. A well-known entrepreneur and investor, Johnson first established himself in the hospitality industry as chairman of and significant investor in…
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3 SeptemberPubs and Bars
Revolution resumes AIM trading as restructuring plan completes
Revolution Bars Group has resumed trading on the AIM after officially completing its fundraising and restructuring plan. The bar operator, which trades under the Revolution, Revolucion de Cuba and Peach Pubs brands, has reissued a total of 1,267,768,705 new ordinary shares following the completion. The restructuring plan, which was first announced…
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Aug- 2024 -30 AugustNews
Today’s news in brief – 30/08/24
Revolution Bars Group has completed its fundraising and restructuring plan, which is set to go ahead as planned next week (3 September). The plan, which was launched on 31 May, will enable the company to restructure certain of its liabilities. The board expects the plan to deliver a significant annualised…
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30 AugustNews
Revolution Bars gives go ahead to restructuring plan
Revolution Bars Group has announced the completion of its fundraising and restructuring plan which is set to go ahead as planned on 3 September. As previously announced, the plan, which was launched on 31 May, will enable the company to restructure certain of its liabilities. This includes amending and extending…
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12 AugustNews
Today’s news in brief – 12/08/24
Revolution Bars Group will go ahead with its restructuring plan, which was first launched on 31 May. The news comes after the group’s subsidiary, Revolution Bars Limited, which proposed the restructuring plan, was sanctioned by the Court last week (8 August). The board expects this plan to deliver a “significant”…
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12 AugustPubs and Bars
Revolution Bars to go ahead with restructuring plan
Revolution Bars Group, the operator of the Revolution, Revolucion de Cuba and Peach Pubs brands, has announced that its restructuring plan – which was launched on 31 May – has been approved. The news comes after the group’s subsidiary, Revolution Bars Limited, which proposed the restructuring plan, was sanctioned by…
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May- 2024 -31 MayNews
Today’s news in brief – 31/05/24
Revolution Bars has ended its formal sales process after it did not receive any proposals relating to the acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of the company. It comes just days after the company turned down what it called a “highly conditional” offer from rival…
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31 MayPubs and Bars
Revolution Bars ends formal sales process
Revolution Bars has announced that it has ended its formal sales process after it did not receive any proposals relating to the acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of the company. It comes just days after the company turned down what it called a “highly…
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29 MayNews
Today’s news in brief – 29/05/24
Revolution Bars has rejected Nightcap’s “highly conditional” non-binding proposal yesterday (28 May), which required Revolution to proceed with the restructuring plan but not the existing fundraising of £12.5m. Following legal advice, Revolution’s board also concluded that the Nightcap proposal was “incapable of being delivered”, as a number of challenges had…
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