Axe-throwing and escape room firm warns on profits amid consumer weakness

Boom Battle Bar owner XP Factory saw sales jump a third as its continues to expand (XP Factory/PA) -

Escape room and experiential bar owner XP Factory has warned it will miss sales and profit targets and plans to slow down its new opening plans in the face of “challenging” market conditions.

The London-based leisure business saw shares slide in early trading on Monday as a result.