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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Anna Wise

Nightclub market shrinking as younger people stay at home, says pub boss

The boss of one of the UK’s biggest pub and bar operators has warned over a shrinking late-night market as social media and a home delivery boom has shifted younger people’s attitudes to going out.

Phil Urban, the chief executive of Mitchells & Butlers, said the group would not look to grow in that market because of the challenges it faces.

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