Wetherspoon (J.D) Share News (JDW)

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks in the red; Ascential surges on spin-off

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were lower at the close on Wednesday amid a gloomy economic backdrop for the UK and mixed updates from UK-listed firms.

JD Wetherspoon suffers as UK rail strikes hit pub sales

Wetherspoon 'cautiously optimistic' for full-year

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JD Wetherspoon outperforms UK pub market in December with sales up 21%

(Alliance News) - JD Wetherspoon PLC on Wednesday said it is "cautiously optimistic" for the current financial year, as the pub chain said recent sales have been only fractionally short of their pre-pandemic level.

JD Wetherspoon sees festive sales rise

(Sharecast News) - JD Wetherspoon reported a jump in first-half sales on Wednesday, although they remain below pre-pandemic levels.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Bank of America and Oddo BHF cut Whitbread

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:

London's West End regains pre-pandemic buzz, boosting sales

Nov 29 (Reuters) - London's West End has seen retail, hospitality and leisure venue sales return to pre-pandemic levels, boosting rent and property demand, commercial landlord Shaftesbury said on Tuesday.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS cuts Persimmon to 'sell' from 'neutral'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:

Pub group Fuller's confident on Christmas after London recovery drives sales

Nov 17 (Reuters) - Fuller, Smith & Turner said it was confident customers would keep flocking to its pubs this Christmas despite the challenging economic environment, after tourists and commuters returned to London, driving sales higher.

UK pubs call for beer duty freeze ahead of tough Christmas

Nov 12 (Reuters) - Britain's pubs want the government's help in keeping prices of a pint affordable this Christmas, as surging inflation is driving up costs for businesses and hampering consumers' purchasing power.

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: European stocks tread water amid US midterms

(Alliance News) - Caution prevailed in European equities on Wednesday, as investors looked past the midterm elections in the US to Thursday's US inflation reading.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: China worries hit FTSE; Meta slashes 11,000 jobs

(Alliance News) - Covid-19 worries in China and weaker oil prices combined to hurt the FTSE 100 going into Wednesday afternoon.

Real estate: pricing in balance sheet restructuring

STOXX 600 down 0.5%

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JD Wetherspoon shares down as most recent sales fall below pre-Covid

(Alliance News) - JD Wetherspoon PLC on Wednesday said like-for-like sales in the early stages of its current financial year are ahead of pre-virus levels, but in the "last" five weeks, sales were 1.1% lower than during the same period in 2019.