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Dwell time key to Christmas sales in pubs and bars

Over the festive season, consumers stayed in pubs for longer, spent more per visit and traded up when the occasion felt worth it. New data fr...

NEOS takes Tiger Tiger for first ever London site

NEOS Hospitality has announced the acquisition of the former Tiger Tiger site on Haymarket in London, paving the way for the group to open ...

Stonegate to invest £42m in L&T division

Pub Partners, Stonegate Group’s leased and tenanted division, will receive a total of £42m in investment this financial year. The...

JW Lees maintains steady profits despite challenges

Pub operator and brewer JW Lees filed its financial results ahead of the New Year, delivering the same profits seen in 2024. Profit...

Inception Group rolls out Dry January drinks

Inception Group, the London bar business behind the Mr Fogg's brand, has revealed its Dry January drinks offer to combat the quiet start of ...

Entries open for 2026 National Pub & Bar Awards

On-trade operators can begin their 2026 on the front foot, as entries have opened for this year’s National Pub & Bar Awards. The an...

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Feature: The hotel pub

If you were to look at one of the big operational trends of the post-Covid era, then pub businesses adding rooms to their offer would certainly ...

Lee Kum Kee products Road Test

What a pleasure it is to bring you the latest in the H2O Road Test series. Developed by Pub & Bar’s parent company H2O Publishing, the...

Legal: Are you prepared for holiday trading?

With the festive season round the corner, hospitality businesses will be looking to maximise their trading hours over the busy Christmas and New...

Feature: Turning a Profit, Chestnut Group

Hi Philip. Can you give us a brief overview of the Chestnut business? Chestnut opened for business in 2013, following the acquisition of The ...

Operator profile: NEOS Hospitality

I feel like I’m immediately going to upset this issue’s lead interviewee through the introductory stance of this piece. When chattin...

Legal: streamlining on-trade alcohol licensing

In August of this year, the government published the Licensing Policy Sprint: Joint industry and HM Government taskforce report – a b...

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People

New managing director for Coaching Inn Group

The Coaching Inn Group, the pubs-with-rooms business that forms part of RedCat Hospitality, has promoted chief operating officer Adam Chari...

Nigella Lawson helps open specialist learning pub

A groundbreaking pub designed to prepare young people with learning disabilities and autism for employment has opened in Brighton. TV chef an...

Claridge’s chef joins The Killingworth Castle pub

The Killingworth Castle in Oxfordshire has brought in an ex-Claridge's chef to lead its gastropub kitchen. New head chef Edward Dutton jo...

F1 Arcade announces Peters as new CEO

F1 experiential hospitality brand F1 Arcade has announced that Jonathan Peters has been appointed as its chief executive officer. He was&nb...

Publicans call on government ahead of Budget

Publicans across the south west are calling on the government to take positive action and ease mounting financial pressures on pubs ahead of thi...

BII reveals this year's NITAs winners

The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) has announced the winners of the 2025 National Innovation in Training Awards (NITAs). The NITAs&nbs...

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Venues

M&B invests in three All Bar One transport sites

Mitchells & Butlers has announced the refurbishment and extension of three of its All Bar One transport sites. Part of a combined &p...

Bart & Taylor to open Cato bar in Covent Garden

A new bar called Cato will open in Covent Garden in January, coming from the operator behind Fern, Trickle and the Adam and Eve. Hospitality ...

Wells & Co. reopens The Playwright in Nottingham

Pub operator and brewer Wells & Co. has announced the reopening of The Playwright, a Nottingham pub in its managed estate. Having reopene...

Heartwood pub shares its festive schedule plans

The Prince of Wales in East Barnet, a Heartwood Inn, has revealed its schedule for the festive season - it's first since reopening earlier t...

Fuller’s reveals a new look for The Wellington at Waterloo

The Wellington in Waterloo has reopened after significant investment from owner Fuller's in its bedrooms, bar area and kitchen. Fuller...

Norfolk pub supports local community with village store

Locals in the Norfolk village of Alpington can now pop to the pub for all their essential food items, thanks to a new store opening within ...

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