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- 1Wetherspoon boss urges Government to avoid tax hikes as profits fall●Wetherspoon's boss tells Government to 'refrain' from tax hikes as profits dip https://www.standard.co.uk/business/busin
Tim Martin, chairman of pub chain Wetherspoon, has called on the Government to refrain from raising taxes after the company reported a dip in profits. The businessman warned that further tax increases would harm the hospitality sector, which is already grappling with rising costs and fragile consumer spending.
- 2Wetherspoon's Beer-Garden Expansion Pays Off in Hot Weather●Wetherspoon’s Beer-Garden Expansion Pays Off in Hot Weather
Pub chain JD Wetherspoon is crediting its investment in outdoor drinking spaces for stronger trade during hot weather. According to Bloomberg, the company's push to expand beer gardens across its estate has translated into better sales as high temperatures draw customers to open-air seating. The story highlights how weather-sensitive hospitality businesses are adapting their premises to seasonal demand.