JD Wetherspoon targets Osborne in new round of Brexit beer mats
Clearly not content with offering just one round of Brexit beer mats, JD Wetherspoon has printed another set - and this time George Osborne is in the firing line. The pub group, led by the staunchly...
View ArticleWetherspoon's boss: Everyone cheer up about Brexit
All this doom-mongering has become too much for Wetherspoon's boss Tim Martin, who finally came out and said it this morning: everyone needs to cheer up about Brexit. Martin, who in the run-up to the...
View ArticleWetherspoon's boss slams everyone who backed Remain in a lengthy essay
On announcing his company's preliminary results this morning, JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin took the opportunity to slam David Cameron and George Osborne for their conduct during the referendum...
View ArticleWetherspoon's boss just pointed both barrels at Europe's leaders
The founder of pub giant Wetherspoon this morning slammed the "unelected" EU chief as well as the supporting leaders of Germany and France. Staunch Brexiter Tim Martin, who is chairman of the pub...
View ArticleWetherspoon's boss hits out at "elite groups" trying to stop...
The boss of Britain's largest pub chain has attacked a "cabal of politicians and elite groups... fighting to overturn the [Brexit] decision" comparing them with "undemocratic and totalitarian" regimes...
View ArticleJD Wetherspoon boss gets political before predicting better results
JD Wetherspoon is feeling the pinch as costs are set to rise over the financial year, but chairman Tim Martin said the company is cautiously predicting its results will be slightly better than forecast...
View ArticleWetherspoon cautions of lower sales and added costs in the second half
JD Wetherspoon's shares fell more than three per cent after the pub group reported half-year results slightly ahead of expectations but warned of a difficult second half to come. The figures The pub...
View ArticleHere's what Tim Martin meant by his "Budget for dinner...
JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has hit back at chancellor Philip Hammond's Budget, arguing it doesn't do enough to support pubs from increasing cost pressures. Wetherspoon's share price dipped in...
View ArticleTim Martin is slashing prices by 7.5 per cent at all Wetherspoon's pubs
Wetherspoon's boss Tim Martin has issued a call to arms to pubs and restaurants in an attempt to convince the government to slash "unfair" taxes levied on the sector. The pub chain founder said tax...
View ArticleWetherspoon shares fall as it warns that wages will hurt profits
J D Wetherspoon shares fell 13 per cent to 1,138p today after it announced a rise in sales, but warned its decision to hand staff a wage increase without increasing prices will impact full-year...
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