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Success at The Publican Awards 2023

We are delighted to announce our recent win in the Best Tenanted/Leased Pub Company (501+ sites) category at the prestigious Publican Awards 2023…

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Who do I talk to if I want to run a pub with Greene King?

So you’ve decided that you want to run a pub. Congratulations! The next step is to start your search for the right pub, and talk to a brewery or…

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Could I lose money if I take on a pub tenancy?

Starting any new business can be a scary prospect – especially if it is the first time you have done so.  Leaving behind the perceived security of…

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The pros and cons of pub tenancies

Deciding to run a pub can feel like a leap into the unknown especially if you have no previous experience. Where do you start? How do you know it’…

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How to create a profit and loss forecast for running a pub

Keeping watch on the bottom line and making a profit is crucial to the success of any business.

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Running a family-friendly pub - how to balance all your customers' needs

Gone are the days when children were not allowed in a pub unless there was a family room.

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Greene King Apprenticeships: Great for landlords and staff

Ever considered having some Greene King Apprentices among your staff? It could be the best decision you have ever made. This is a brilliant way of…

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Know your drinks profit margins - run a pub

Understanding the profit margins for your business may seem like yet another thing you need to think about, but doing so is essential to long-term…

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How to recruit and train the right staff for a successful pub?

You’ve found a pub, created a business plan, learned the basics, and got the keys – now you have to consider staffing.  Staff can help make or…

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