Wetherspoon’s sales jump over Christmas but still lag behind pre-Covid Free 221224

Wetherspoon’s sales jump over Christmas but still lag behind pre-Covid

Wetherspoon’s sales jump over Christmas but still lag behind pre-Covid Wetherspoon’s sales jump over Christmas but still lag behind pre-Covid The pub chain said like-for-like sales surged by nearly 18% over the last three months of 2022, compared with the same period in 2021. JD Wetherspoon has revealed that its sales at the end of […]

Wetherspoon sees sales come under pressure Free 221224

Wetherspoon sees sales come under pressure

Wetherspoon sees sales come under pressure Wetherspoon sees sales come under pressure The pub chain said like-for-like sales dropped 1.1% in the five weeks to November 6 when compared with pre-pandemic trading in 2019. JD Wetherspoon has revealed slowing sales and said it is facing “substantially higher” costs across the group. The pub chain saw […]

Global stocks sink as all eyes on mass tech sector lay-offs Free 221224

Global stocks sink as all eyes on mass tech sector lay-offs

Global stocks sink as all eyes on mass tech sector lay-offs Global stocks sink as all eyes on mass tech sector lay-offs Free 221224 The FTSE 100 ended the day 9.89 points lower, down 0.14%, at 7,296.25. European and US stocks drifted into the red as a second round of mass redundancies swept across the […]

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon reveals first loss since 1984 Free 221224

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon reveals first loss since 1984

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon reveals first loss since 1984 Pub chain JD Wetherspoon reveals first loss since 1984 JD Wetherspoon has reported its first annual pre-tax loss since 1984 as it laid bare the impact of coronavirus restrictions on the pubs industry. It revealed a £105.4m loss on sharply lower sales in the year to […]

Wherspoons Cocktail sales up but ales out says pub chainet Free 221224

Wetherspoons Cocktail sales up but ales out says pub chain

Wetherspoons: Cocktail sales up but ales out, says pub chain Wetherspoons: Cocktail sales up but ales out, says pub chain Cocktail sales have soared in comparison with traditional ales as more young people venture out post-lockdown, says Wetherspoons. In the 15 weeks to 7 November, sales of drinks such as mojitos and cosmopolitans were up […]

Pub chain Wetherspoon reports record loss Free 221224

Pub chain Wetherspoon reports record loss

Pub chain Wetherspoon reports record loss Pub chain Wetherspoon reports record loss JD Wetherspoon has reported a record annual loss after Covid lockdowns saw its pubs shut for 19 weeks. It posted a £154.7m loss as sales fell sharply in the year to 25 July, after a £34.1m loss a year earlier. Wetherspoon’s chairman Tim […]

Wetherspoons warns price of meals to rise if VAT goes up Free 221224

Wetherspoons warns price of meals to rise if VAT goes up

Wetherspoons warns price of meals to rise if VAT goes up Wetherspoons warns price of meals to rise if VAT goes up Wetherspoons says it will have to put up the price of food in its pubs by around 40p a meal if a VAT cut for the hospitality industry is not extended. The tax […]

Wetherspoons boss denies facing shortage of EU workers Free 221224

Wetherspoons boss denies facing shortage of EU workers

Wetherspoons boss denies facing shortage of EU workers Wetherspoons boss denies facing shortage of EU workers The boss of Wetherspoons has denied claims his pubs are facing a staff shortage caused by Brexit. It comes after Tim Martin was quoted by the Daily Telegraph as saying he favoured a more “liberal” visa scheme for EU […]

Wetherspoons calls for pubs to reopen ‘to save jobs’ Free 221224

Wetherspoons calls for pubs to reopen 'to save jobs'

Wetherspoons calls for pubs to reopen ‘to save jobs’ Wetherspoons calls for pubs to reopen ‘to save jobs’ The chairman of JD Wetherspoon is calling for pubs to reopen at the same time as non-essential shops. Tim Martin warned that the pub industry was “on its knees” and needed to reopen to save jobs. He […]

Wetherspoon 66 staff test positive across 50 pubs Free 221224

Wetherspoon 66 staff test positive across 50 pubs

Wetherspoon 66 staff test positive across 50 pubs Wetherspoon 66 staff test positive across 50 pubs JD Wetherspoon has said that 66 of its workers have tested positive for the coronavirus but maintains that visiting pubs is safe. The company, which employs more than 41,000 people, said the vast majority of its pubs had recorded […]

Meat supplier to Wetherspoon’s probed over food hygiene Free 231224

Meat supplier to Wetherspoon's probed over food hygiene

Meat supplier to Wetherspoon’s probed over food hygiene Meat supplier to Wetherspoon’s probed over food hygiene A meat wholesaler which supplies pub chain Wetherspoon, schools and care homes is being investigated over food hygiene concerns. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said, external it had stopped any meat leaving Russell Hume company sites and unused meat […]