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Greenwood at Nova will split over two floors and include a brow and lashes bar, barbershop, pool and ping-pong tables

ETM Group to open three new London sites

By Mark Wingett

ETM Group, the London-­based pub restaurant operator led by Tom and Ed Martin, is to open three new sites in the capital before the end of the year, including a 11,000sq ft pub & restaurant at the Nova development in Victoria.

A mock-up of a Foundry Project site

Revere Pub Company to expand with new brand

By Sophie Witts

Revere Pub Company – the premium arm of Marston’s – is to launch a new brand and roll out its Lost & Found concept as part of a 'transformational' year for the group.

Philip Turner of The Packhorse Inn's owner The Chestnut Group is planning to open more sites over the next four years

The Chestnut Group targets another six sites

By Emma Eversham

East-Anglian based hospitality business The Chestnut Group is planning to add another six sites to the business over the next four years as it looks set to complete its ‘largest capital raise’ so far. 

Harry Ramsden's at The Wingerworth is a pub first and foremost says Gavin Mansfield

Pub’s trade doubles with arrival of Harry Ramsden’s

By Emma Eversham

Trade at the first Punch Taverns pub to partner with Harry Ramsden’s has doubled since the iconic fish and chips brand took over its operations according to its head of pub operations Gavin Mansfield.

The Seafood Pub Company's Jocelyn Neve (centre) with general managers of the company's sites

Seafood Pub Company acquires eighth pub

By Emma Eversham

Lancashire-based food, drink and accommodation business The Seafood Pub Company will open its eighth site this summer after acquiring former pub The Forest Inn in Pendle. 

Christine Harris with operations director Charles Harris

CD Pub Co acquires fourth pub

By Emma Eversham

Warwickshire-based gastropub operator CD Pub Co has acquired its fourth pub - the Old Chequers Inn in Crowle.

Dark Star Brewing Co. has secured a site in Horsham

Dark Star to open pub in Horsham

By Mark Wingett

Sussex­-based Dark Star Brewing Co. has secured a second site for its new pub vehicle in the space of two months, after acquiring a site in Horsham. 

Consumers demand better technology in pubs

Consumers demand better technology in pubs

By Sophie Witts

Over a quarter of consumers would like to see improved technology in pubs to allow them to work away from home, according to the latest Greene King Leisure Spend Tracker report.

Neil Rankin on Smokehouse and The Bad Egg

Neil Rankin: The Good, The Bad & The Eggy

By Stefan Chomka

Neil Rankin, the chef behind Smokehouse and Bad Egg talks about his latest ventures, his eclectic menus and turning pubs into restaurants.

Landlords aged 25-34 now account for 15 per cent of the industry

Rise in young landlords drives pub and bar growth

By Sophie Witts

Rising turnover and a surge of young talent entering the industry are providing encouraging signs of growth for the pub sector, according to new data from Barclays released today (22 May).

Leonardo Hotels will open its first UK hotel at London's Heathrow Airport

Leonardo Hotels makes UK debut

By Carina Perkins

Leonardo Hotels, the European arm of the Fattal Hotels Group, will open its first UK property at London's Heathrow Airport later this March.

Trade organisations join forces to tackle chef skills shortage

Trade organisations join forces to tackle chef skills shortage

By Ellie Bothwell

The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA), British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) and Perceptions Group have joined forces to help fight the shortage of pub chefs and improve chef skills for those working in the pub and bar sector.

Development duo: Jonathan Swaine and Paul Dickinson have created a wide food range

Business Profile: Fuller's

By Joe Lutrario

Brewer and pub operator Fuller's has successfully delivered its vision of a food-led future and its premium positioning and careful expansion policy is paying dividends.

The Curious Pig, Geronimo Inns' next pub to open, will be an extension of the Betjeman Arms (pictured) at the opposite end of St Pancras station

Geronimo Inns outlines plans for 2015

By Mark Wingett

Geronimo Inns, the Young’s-owned pub group, has secured two new sites to open in the autumn following three openings over the next few months. 

The BBPA has called for another cut in beer duty to help revive beer sales in pubs

Off-trade beer sales overtake on-trade for first time

By Carina Perkins

Sales of beer in supermarkets and off-licences overtook pub sales for the first time on record last year, according to the latest data from the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA).

Charlie McVeigh has secured the site for his seventh Draft House pub

McVeigh to open seventh Draft House

By Carina Perkins

Publican Charlie McVeigh will open his seventh Draft House pub on Shepherds Bush Road in Hammersmith next month.

A large number of hotels were sold to new owners and investors in 2014 with prices up 17 per cent on the previous year

Hunger for hotels leads to 17% property price rise

By Emma Eversham

Interest from US investors and a return of confidence in the market helped drive up the average property price in the hotel sector by 17 per cent last year, according to a report by Christie & Co. 

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