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JD Wetherspoon boss issues inflation warning as operating costs rise £70m News

JD Wetherspoon boss issues inflation warning as operating costs rise £70m

24 March 2023 by

JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has warned pubs are still struggling with “ferocious” inflationary pressures around[...]

JD Wetherspoon raises food and drink prices by 7.5% News

JD Wetherspoon raises food and drink prices by 7.5%

09 February 2023 by

JD Wetherspoon has raised its food and drink prices by 7.5% this month off the back[...]

Tim Martin says tax disparity ‘biggest threat’ to hospitality News

Tim Martin says tax disparity ‘biggest threat’ to hospitality

25 January 2023 by

JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has described the disparity in tax between pubs and restaurants and[...]

JD Wetherspoon to put a further seven pubs up for sale News

JD Wetherspoon to put a further seven pubs up for sale

09 November 2022 by

JD Wetherspoon is to put a further seven of its pubs on the market this week[...]

Wetherspoon ‘will be loss-making’ for first half of financial year, but hopes for stronger second half News

Wetherspoon ‘will be loss-making’ for first half of financial year, but hopes for stronger second half

19 January 2022 by

Tim Martin, chair of pub group JD Wetherspoon, has said the company will be loss-making for[...]

Wetherspoon sees sales uplift in large towns and cities News

Wetherspoon sees sales uplift in large towns and cities

10 November 2021 by

JD Wetherspoon has reported that, contrary to some forecasts – including its own – trade has[...]

Wetherspoon swings to a loss – but would keep lower prices if chancellor reduced VAT permanently News

Wetherspoon swings to a loss – but would keep lower prices if chancellor reduced VAT permanently

19 March 2021 by

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon has reported a pre-tax loss of £46.2m in its latest financial results[...]

Tim Martin sells £50m in Wetherspoon shares News

Tim Martin sells £50m in Wetherspoon shares

27 January 2021 by

JD Wetherspoon chair Tim Martin has sold shares worth £50.3m to capitalise on the “significant buying[...]

Tim Martin: changing restrictions are ‘baffling and confusing’ News

Tim Martin: changing restrictions are ‘baffling and confusing’

11 November 2020

JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has said the changing local and national restrictions are “baffling and confusing” in the company’s first quarter trading update.

JD Wetherspoon reports losses of £34m News

JD Wetherspoon reports losses of £34m

16 October 2020

JD Wetherspoon has reported pre-tax losses of £34.1m in its preliminary financial results, while chairman Tim Martin said recent changes in regulations mean the outlook for pubs over the remainder of the current financial year “is even more unpredictable”.

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