All JD Wetherspoon articles – Page 39
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News
Jack: Strong sales and weak margins to continue at JDW
Leading analyst Douglas Jack at Numis has said that strong sales and weak margins are set to continue at JD Wetherspoon
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NewsAnalyst expresses JDW margin fears
Leading analyst Nick Batram has reiterated concerns about JD Wetherspoon’s margins ahead of the group’s full-year results on Friday 12 September
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NewsM&C20 underperforms All Share Index
There was modest change across the Leisure Index this week as the M&C20 finished down 21 points at 1,184. It underperformed the All Share Index which finished up seven points at 1,059
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NewsCollyer cuts JDW TP
Leading analyst Geof Collyer has reduced his Target Price for JD Wetherspoon from 785p to 745p ahead of its full-year results on 12 September, predicting “good top line growth” for the managed operator but an erosion of margin for the fifth straight year
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NewsSnug Bars and Laine Pub Co sign up to Tax Equality Day
Snug Bars and Laine Pub Company have pledged their support for Tax Equality Day on 24 September as part of the campaign to demonstrate the benefits of reduced VAT in the hospitality sector
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InterviewsMartin 'incensed' not to be interviewed for Punch CEO role
In a satirical swipe at the country’s second biggest tenanted pub operator, JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has revealed that he is “incensed” not to have been interviewed for the job of Punch Taverns chief executive
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Opinion
The restaurant fashion victims
A trip down nostalgia lane beckons for Stephen Evans, development director at Gourmet Burger Kitchen, who looks at the restaurants he visited as a child, remembers how much of a treat they were, and questions why they have been usurped by new national brands
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NewsRollo: Outlook on margins key at JDW
A leading analyst has said he expects JD Wetherspoon to report a solid pre-close update, and therefore expects no surprises with its full-year results
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News91% of JDW pubs received 5 star FSA rating
JD Wetherspoon has scored the maximum five star rating in the Food Standards Agency Food (FSA) Hygiene Rating Scheme for 747 of the 816 Wetherspoon pubs listed on the FSA website
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NewsAround 15,000 outlets to take part in Tax Equality Day
Around 15,000 outlets are expected to reduce their prices on Tax Equality Day on 24 September
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NewsM&C20 hits eight-month low
The M&C20 Index dipped again this week, with shares falling 1.3% to an eight-month low of 1,138. However, it did outperform the All Share Index, which saw a decline of 1.7% to reach 1,014
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News
Krombacher Pils sees 64% volume growth
Premium German beer brand Krombacher Pils has reported 64% like-for-like volume growth between January and June 2014
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NewsWhitbread makes gender equality pledge
Whitbread is the latest company in the leisure and hospitality sector to sign a Government commitment to gender equality in the workplace
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NewsM&C20 hits seven-month low
The M&C20 Leisure Index has reached its lowest point since December with values sliding 3.5% to 1,154
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NewsAnalyst corner: Jamie Rollo on JDW
Jamie Rollo of Morgan Stanley takes a look back at this week’s Q4 update from JD Wetherspoon and says that for the full year he now expects total revenue growth of 9.7% and an EBIT margin of 8.1%
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JDW adds Middlesex hotel to estate
JD Wetherspoon has confirmed the purchase of its second hotel in two days as it acquired the freehold of the Greenwood Hotel in Northolt, Middlesex to join its c.30 strong hotel brand
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Pub and restaurant freeholds sold at auction
Several freehold properties let to major pub and restaurant operators were sold at an Allsops auction on Tuesday
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NewsAnalysts reiterate JDW margin concerns
Leading analysts have held their recommendations for JD Wetherspoon following its quarterly results yesterday, with concerns about its margins again highlighted
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NewsMartin: Jamie Oliver is causing rents to rise
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has told M&C Report that the willingness of Jamie’s Italian, the restaurant group founded by high-profile chef Jamie Oliver, to accept high rent costs is causing rents for other operators to rise
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JDW adds to expanding hotel brand
JD Wetherspoon has acquired Brown’s Hotel in Tavistock, Devon for part of its growing hotel group