Pitcher & Piano

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Pitcher & Piano is a restaurant and pub chain in England.

History[edit]

The first Pitcher and Piano in April 2010

The first site opened at 871–873 Fulham Road (A304) in September 1986. The company was formed in August 1985.[1]

It was the UK's first female-friendly pub chain.[citation needed] The first establishment was designed by Sheila McKenzie who became managing director until 1989, and later the managing director of Slug and Lettuce from 1994–2001.[citation needed] The company opened a management academy in 1991. It was sold in 1996 for £20m when it had 7 bars. By 2006 it had 38. [citation needed]

Structure[edit]

The company was founded by Andrew Bonnell (born August 1961). Duncan Watts was commercial director from 1991 until 1998.[2]

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