
London pub company Young’s today became the third major player in the sector this week to reveal double digit sales growth over Christmas after the capital’s drinkers and diners celebrated the festive season in style.
The 194 year old Wandsworth based pub operator said it had traded “exceptionally well” during the 15 weeks to 13 January with like for like sales up 11.6%. Sales over Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day were 10.5% higher.