Wetherspoon's half-year profit rises, costs cloud outlook British pub group JD Wetherspoon has today reported a surge in its adjusted pre-tax profit for the first-half of its fiscal year, supported by sustained demand for food and drinks amid rising disposable incomes among younger consumers. Business • 21 Mar
Wetherspoon's half-year profit rises, costs cloud outlook British pub group JD Wetherspoon has today reported a surge in its adjusted pre-tax profit for the first-half of its fiscal year, supported by sustained demand for food and drinks amid rising disposable incomes among younger consumers. Business • 21 Mar
JD Wetherspoon reports higher sales on festive demand British pub group JD Wetherspoon said today its like-for-like sales rose 5% in the 25 weeks to January 19, helped by strong demand for its food and drinks during the holiday season. Business • 22 Jan
JD Wetherspoon reports higher sales on festive demand British pub group JD Wetherspoon said today its like-for-like sales rose 5% in the 25 weeks to January 19, helped by strong demand for its food and drinks during the holiday season. Business • 22 Jan
JD Wetherspoon seeing 'laborious' pub recovery JD Wetherspoon has today warned of losses this year as costs for labour, repairs and marketing eat into its bottom line. Business • 13 Jul 22
JD Wetherspoon seeing 'laborious' pub recovery JD Wetherspoon has today warned of losses this year as costs for labour, repairs and marketing eat into its bottom line. Business • 13 Jul 22
Wetherspoon points to H1 loss as Omicron curbs bite British pub group JD Wetherspoon warned today it would record a loss for the first half of the fiscal year after the Omicron coronavirus variant led to renewed curbs in the country and kept people from heading out over the Christmas period. Business • 19 Jan 22
Wetherspoon points to H1 loss as Omicron curbs bite British pub group JD Wetherspoon warned today it would record a loss for the first half of the fiscal year after the Omicron coronavirus variant led to renewed curbs in the country and kept people from heading out over the Christmas period. Business • 19 Jan 22
Cocktails in vogue at UK pub chain Wetherspoon Younger drinkers have been ordering more cocktails, vodka and rum, Britain's J D Wetherspoon said today, with beer sales slipping as older people go to the pub less often. Business • 10 Nov 21
Cocktails in vogue at UK pub chain Wetherspoon Younger drinkers have been ordering more cocktails, vodka and rum, Britain's J D Wetherspoon said today, with beer sales slipping as older people go to the pub less often. Business • 10 Nov 21
Marston's, M&B expect crowds back in pubs as curbs ease British pub operators Marston's and Mitchells & Butlers said today they expect to see more people at their outlets, as the easing of pandemic-led curbs encourages people to eat out after staying home for months. Business • 19 May 21
Marston's, M&B expect crowds back in pubs as curbs ease British pub operators Marston's and Mitchells & Butlers said today they expect to see more people at their outlets, as the easing of pandemic-led curbs encourages people to eat out after staying home for months. Business • 19 May 21
Wetherspoons boss tells staff to go 'work at Tesco' Wetherspoons founder Tim Martin has told staff to "go work at Tesco" instead as the pub firm warned staff they could face delays over pay. Business • 24 Mar 20
Wetherspoons boss tells staff to go 'work at Tesco' Wetherspoons founder Tim Martin has told staff to "go work at Tesco" instead as the pub firm warned staff they could face delays over pay. Business • 24 Mar 20
Stonegate gets go-ahead to become top UK pub group The UK's competition watchdog has today given Slug and Lettuce owner Stonegate the green light to buy Ei Group. Business • 14 Feb 20
Stonegate gets go-ahead to become top UK pub group The UK's competition watchdog has today given Slug and Lettuce owner Stonegate the green light to buy Ei Group. Business • 14 Feb 20
UK watchdog mulls Slug and Lettuce pub owner's Ei deal The UK's competition watchdog said it has started an investigation into whether the potential merger of pub owner Stonegate and larger rival Ei Group would erode competition. Business • 11 Oct 19
UK watchdog mulls Slug and Lettuce pub owner's Ei deal The UK's competition watchdog said it has started an investigation into whether the potential merger of pub owner Stonegate and larger rival Ei Group would erode competition. Business • 11 Oct 19
