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• Greene King pays dividends for investors

  - 2009-01-29

  Investment Column Our view: Hold for now Share price: 421p (+69.25p) The pub sector's troubles are well documented. The recession has hit an industry already wallowing in the effects of the smoking ban and two summers of miserable weather. Greene King's...

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• STOCKS FOCUS: GREENE KING

  - 2008-09-07

  GREENE King, the brewer and pubs group, announced a replacement for Belhaven boss Stuart Ross. The company has appointed Glasgow- born Euan Venters, former global brand president for Sara Lee's bodycare business, as managing director of its Dunbar brewing division. He takes up the post next month at a time...

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• Greene King warns of tougher times ahead

  - 2008-07-04

  The brewer and pub operator Greene Kinghas warned that the UK's fragile economy is set toget worse as it revealedthat sales at its core managed pubs business slipped nearly 3 per cent in the past eight weeks. Greene King's chief executive, Rooney Anand, said: "I am not an...

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• Greene King's property plans placed on hold.

  - 2007-12-05

  Pub operator Greene King may have put plans to extract value from its properties on hold, but the operational performance looks solid enough Nathalie Olof-Ors Greene King appears to be the latest pub operator to have its property plans scuppered by the credit crunch....

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• Greene King deal sees it expand in North-east

  - 2007-11-15

  By Nikhil Kumar Greene King, the Suffolk-based brewing group behind the Abbot Ale and Old Speckled Hen brands, has added the private New Century Inns NCI group of pubs to its portfolio. The 32.6m deal will bring 49 tenanted and leased pubs in the North and North-east into...

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• Greene King beats UK beer market

  - 2007-09-05

  By Karen Attwood Greene King's cask ale brands continued to outperform the UK beer market over the wet summer months, reflecting a wider resurgence for real ale. While most beer companies have experienced a torrid summer as lager sales have fallen, Greene King said yesterday volumes...

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• Greene King beats UK beer market

  - 2007-09-05

  By Karen Attwood Greene King's cask ale brands continued to outperform the UK beer market over the wet summer months, reflecting a wider resurgence for real ale. While most beer companies have experienced a torrid summer as lager sales have fallen, Greene King said yesterday volumes...

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• Greene King's Fyne acquisition.

  - 2007-08-09

  Pub operator Greene King has announced the acquisition of seafood chain Loch Fyne Restaurants Nathalie Olof-Ors Pub operator Greene King has announced the GBP68m acquisition of seafood chain Loch Fyne Restaurants in a move to increase its exposure to casual dining, the growing trend...

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• Greene King reels in Loch Fyne as pubs seek to break out of their

  - 2007-08-08

  Greene King, the Suffolk brewer famous for its IPA pale ale, has paid [pound]68m to take over seafood restaurant chain Loch Fyne, as it looks for growth opportunities to offset the impact of the smoking ban. Greene King plans to double the size of the 36-strong restaurant...

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• Greene King investors get windfall as it hives off pubs into new

  - 2007-07-04

  The pub chain Greene King is to hive off nearly 900 pubs into a new investment vehicle, triggering a windfall payout to investors. The pubs, one-third of its total estate, will continue to be managed by Greene King in a joint venture with a property company which...

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