2024 Programme

Wed 26th Jun 2024
09:30
- 10:00
Registration
10:00
- 10:05
Welcome Address
10:05
- 10:20
Insight: winning menu and pricing strategies to attract today’s consumer with Blonnie Whist, Insight director, Lumina Intelligence
Speaker
Insight Director
Lumina Intelligence
10:20
- 10:40
Heartwood Collection: Premium pubs, home from home. Richard Ferrier, CEO
Speaker
CEO
Heartwood Collection
10:40
- 11:00
Pubs in Partnership, with Punch, Admiral Taverns and Shepherd Neame – hosted by Robyn Black, Fleet Street Communications
Speakers
CEO
Punch Pubs & Co
CEO
Admiral Taverns
managing director
Shepherd Neame
11:00
- 11:10
Live business confidence survey
Speaker
portfolio director and NED
11:10
- 11:30
Morning Coffee Break
11:30
- 11:50
Pub sector financial landscape & deals, with Graeme Smith, managing director AlixPartners
Speaker
Managing Director
AlixPartners
11:50
- 12:10
Sustainability panel: Efficiency, brand values and resilience - hosted by Mark Chapman
Speakers
marketing & communications director
St Austell Brewery
director of sustainability
Fuller’s
director
Drake & Morgan
12:10
- 12:30
Stonegate: Superpower scale, with David McDowall, CEO – Q&A
Speaker
CEO
Stonegate Group
12:30
- 13:30
Lunch
13:30
- 13:50
People and culture panel: how relevant is the pub sector to the talent which could help it thrive? with BrewDog, ETM, Fullers and Wells & Co.
Speakers
Global People Director
BrewDog
portfolio director and NED
people experience manager
Fuller’s
People Director
ETM
Chief People Officer
Wells & Co
13:50
- 14:10
Clive Watson: How to win in pubs – Q&A
Speaker
Founder
City Pub Group
14:10
- 14:50
Innovation showcase: creating compelling customer experiences, with The Devonshire, Buzzworks, Little Door & Co, TNT Sports and Toca Social
Speakers
co founder
The Devonshire
co-founder
The Devonshire
co-founder
The Little Door & Co
co-founder
The Little Door & Co
MD
Buzzworks Holdings
Director of Commercial Customers
TNT Sports at Warner Bros Discovery
Director of Sales & Partnerships
Toca Social
14:50
- 15:10
Afternoon Break
15:10
- 15:30
Greene King: Building brilliant pub brands - with CEO Nick Mackenzie
Speaker
CEO
Greene King
15:30
- 15:50
Panel: investing in the high street - the future of branded bars with Loungers, Piper, OakNorth Bank and UK Hospitality
Speakers
senior director debt finance
OakNorth Bank
group MD
Loungers
CEO
UKHospitality
Associate Partner
Piper Private Equity
15:50
- 16:10
J D Wetherspoon: Roaring back into profit growth - with chairman Sir Tim Martin – Q&A
Speaker
chairman
J D Wetherspoon

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