Summary
Pubs and hotels group Whitbread yesterday posted an 11 per cent rise in first half profits, despite tough trading conditions.
The group, which owns hotel chain Premier Travel Inn and David Lloyd Leisure health clubs, said profits for the six months came in at pounds 102.9 million, while continuing group sales rose 13.4 per cent.See the full content of this document
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Whitbread Delivers Good Sales Growth
The interim dividend rises 6.5 per cent to 7.35p.
Chief executive Alan Parker told shareholders: "I am pleased to report...See the full content of this document
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