Restaurant Group sees 'very encouraging' recovery in sales | 25 May 2021
25 May 2021 | 07:17am StockMarketWire.com - Wagamama owner Restaurant Group said it had seen a 'very encouraging' recovery in sales since UK lockdowns eased. In the five weeks to 16 May, following the easing of restrictions across the UK, Wagamama sites traded at about 85% of comparable 2019 sales levels. Pubs also traded at about 85% of comparable 2019 sales levels, while leisure sites traded at about 60% of those levels, reflecting a more limited number of outdoor covers. 'The group currently has approximately 350 sites open across its Wagamama, pubs and leisure businesses, representing 95%...