Published Date:
21 November 2008
PUBS firm Young & Co's Brewery reported an increase in first-half pre-tax profit yesterday, but said like-for-like sales fell over the last seven weeks in an "extremely challenging" market.
Young's, which has 222 pubs in London and the south-east of England, reported a 9.4 per cent increase in pre-tax profit to £11.9 million for the six months to September as it benefited from new pub openings and its focus on the resilient London market.
The full article contains 85 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
20 November 2008 9:21 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh