US EditionJD Wetherspoon sees sales growth in Q3 on steady demand
- JD Wetherspoon reported a 5.6% rise in like-for-like sales for the third quarter ending April 27, 2025, across its 795 UK pubs.
- The sales growth follows steady demand despite challenges from a £1.2 million weekly increase in operating costs caused by higher wages and taxes.
- Chairman Tim Martin noted that good weather supported recent trading and reiterated the company's expectation for a reasonable financial year outcome without planned price hikes.
- The group disclosed a year-end debt estimate between £720 million and £740 million and described rising labour costs as slowing long-term margin recovery potential.
- Wetherspoon continues expanding, opening two pubs this year with 15 more planned, while investing in upgraded staff facilities across over 500 sites to support growth.
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Wetherspoon to open 15 new pubs across UK – see full list of locations so far - The Mirror
This morning, Wetherspoon revealed that like-for-like sales had jumped 5.6% in the 13 weeks to April 27. With this boost, the pub chain announced that it planned to open more branches across the UK
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JD Wetherspoon reports increased sales amid sunny weather
The chain of 795 pubs across the UK reported like-for-like sales up 5.6% in the 13 weeks to April 27. Pub group JD Wetherspoon has said it expects a “reasonable” full year result despite soaring staff costs as good weather helped buoy recent sales. The chain of 795 pubs across the UK reported like-for-like sales up 5.6% in the 13 weeks to April 27. Comparable sales rose 5.1% overall in the group’s year-to-date. Chairman Tim Martin said: “Bearing…
Sunshine Boosts Wetherspoon Sales as Pub Giant Reports Solid Quarter - CLH News: Caterer, Licensee and Hotelier News - News for Pubs, Bars, Hotels and Restaurants
Share Post Share Email UK pub operator J D Wetherspoon has reported a robust trading update for the 13 weeks to 27 April 2025, with a boost in like-for-like sales attributed in part to the spell of warm weather experienced across the country. The group saw like-for-like sales climb by 5.6% compared with the same period last year. On a year-to-date basis, like-for-like figures are up by 5.1%. Total sales, which …
Wetherspoons to open 15 new pubs starting in DAYS – see the list of locations
WETHERSPOONS is set to launch 15 brand-new pubs in the coming days, hot on the heels of a surge in sales. The pub giant revealed like-for-like sales had jumped 5.6% in the 13 weeks to April 27 this morning. GettyWetherspoon currently operates 795 pubs[/caption] With two new pubs already unveiled this year – in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, and at London Waterloo station – Spoons has ambitious plans to add up to 15 more, with six locations and opening…
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