Pub sales benefit from better weather, restaurants not

Sunnier weather helped herd more people into pubs last month, though the restaurant sector saw sales continue to wilt. Like for like sales across managed pubs fizzed up 3.5% in May, the Peach Coffer tracker survey revealed on Monday, with drink-led outlets doing best. Meanwhile 'casual dining' restaurants saw LFL sales fall 2.1%. Total sales, which takes account of new site openings, were up 6.5% for pubs and 1.2% for restaurants. Overall the survey, which is conducted into outlets owned by 42 ...

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