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.

Feb- 2024 -

2 February

Urban Pubs & Bars EBITDA hits £6.4m in FY23

London’s premium pub and dining group Urban Pubs and Bars has announced group EBITDA of £6.4m for the financial year…
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1 February

Proper Pubs launches first mid-market pub concept

Proper Pubs, the community operator division of Admiral Taverns, has launched its very first mid-market pub concept with Ashby Tavern…
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Jan- 2024 -

31 January

Admiral Taverns invests over £27m into community pubs

Admiral Taverns has announced that it invested over £27m to improve its community pubs in 2023. The group, which owns…
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31 January

Incipio Group revenues hit record £26.4m amid bumper Xmas

Incipio Group has reported that like-for-like sales rose 66% on the same period last year, contributing to a “record” year…
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30 January

Stonegate to reopen Red Cross Inn following 200k investment

Stonegate Group’s Red Cross Inn in Reigate is set to open its doors on 1 February following a £200,000 investment…
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29 January

Brakspear acquires two sites from New Dawn Pubs

Pub operator Brakspear is expanding its leased and tenanted estate into Hampshire with the purchase of two pubs in the…
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25 January

Northern hospitality venues welcome 7.2% sales growth in 2023

Hospitality vendors in the North have demonstrated growth and resilience over the past year, averaging 7.2% sales growth despite the…
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24 January

Wetherspoons H1 sales rise 10.1%

Wetherspoons has revealed that like-for-like sales were 10.1% higher during the 25 weeks to 21 January compared with last year. …
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23 January

Marston’s sales jump 8.8% over festive period

Marston’s PLC has reported an 8.8% sales increase in the group’s managed and franchised pubs for the 16-week period to…
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22 January

Christmas hangover hits as drinks sales drop 7%

Average sales in managed venues dropped 7% in the week ended 13 January compared with the same week in 2022.…
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