Definitions
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- noun UK A large
business enterprise that owns a number ofpubs undertenant agreements, or asmanaged houses .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Look at the true figures - look at churn because churn outside of the pubco is another pub closure.
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The OFT's previous investigations into the industry have shown that they do not understand the pub sector and the damage which is being done to the sector by the 'pubco' business model, which is dependent on extracting income in the short term rather than the long-term viability of the sector.
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However, he would not identify the pub concerned, because its owner -- a pubco that is a client of The Cloud's -- had not yet given their permission for the case to be publicised ...
Boing Boing 2009
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Markus your starting to sound like Bill Joy so what about merging with my soon to be pubco?
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They won a landmark case against a pubco when a proposed rent increase was defeated in open court.
Are Pubcos bleeding landlords dry? Thatsnews 2008
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They won a landmark case against a pubco when a proposed rent increase was defeated in open court.
Archive 2008-10-01 Thatsnews 2008
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They won a landmark case against a pubco when a proposed rent increase was defeated in open court.
Archive 2008-10-01 Thatsnews 2008
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They won a landmark case against a pubco when a proposed rent increase was defeated in open court.
Publicans? Are you being bled dry? Help is at hand Thatsnews 2008
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At the same establishment the kitchen staff would get the front of house staff to sneak them cappucini and beers from the bar, which was strictly forbidden by the 'pubco' overlords. blaircooper 5 September 2011 11:36AM
The Guardian World News Oliver Thring 2011
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The manager at Hennelly's of Balcombe Street sadly, long gone - he got promoted and moved on and the leasehold was later sold off to a pubco insisted on feeding his staff properly, often with the daily specials but also occasionally from the a la carte menu when new dishes were introduced. antiyanki 5 September 2011 10:47AM
The Guardian World News Oliver Thring 2011
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