SSP Group

Coverage tracks the strategy, performance, and global operations of this major travel foodservice specialist, including contract wins, brand partnerships, trading updates, format innovation, and expansion across airports, rail stations, and service areas. Reporting offers insights for operators and suppliers monitoring high-footfall, transit-focused hospitality environments and the evolution of concession-based dining.

  • Oct- 2024 -
    4 October
    NewsToday’s news in brief – 04/10/24

    Today’s news in brief – 04/10/24

    Wetherspoon has posted a profit before tax of £73.9m for the year ended 28 July, spelling a rise from £42.6m against the previous year. Alongside this, the company saw its revenues top £2bn in the period, up from £1.9bn last year. The chain now operates 800 pubs, down from 879…

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  • 4 October
    Food and DrinkSSP Group sees UK sales rise 12% in Q4

    SSP Group sees UK sales rise 12% in Q4

    Operator of F&B outlets in travel locations, SSP Group, has reported that UK sales rose by 12%, with a like-for-like jump of 9%, during the fourth quarter ended 30 September.  The group’s UK performance was driven by high demand in the air travel sector, a lower level of disruption in…

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  • Sep- 2024 -
    25 September
    Food and DrinkTortilla H1 revenues dip following change to delivery strategy

    Tortilla H1 revenues dip following change to delivery strategy

    Tortilla has revealed that revenues for the first-half period to 30 June fell from £32.7m to £31.5m, as overall like-for-like revenues fell 5.5% due to a planned decision in the first quarter to condense to a dual delivery partnership – ending its ties with Deliveroo.  This move culminated in an…

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  • 9 September
    Pubs and BarsYoung’s and Co appoints new non-executive director

    Young’s and Co appoints new non-executive director

    Young’s and Co Brewery has announced the appointment of Ian Dyson as non-executive director.  Dyson, who stepped into his new role on 2 September 2024, is currently chair of the board at Currys plc and a non-executive director of JD Sports Fashion.  He has a strong track record across consumer…

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  • Jul- 2024 -
    10 July
    NewsToday’s news in brief – 10/07/24

    Today’s news in brief – 10/07/24

    SSP Group will maintain its profit guidance for the year as Q3 sales rose 16%. Due to an increasing demand for leisure travel, the operator of F&B outlets in travel locations has also reported that the second half of 2024 started off well with a strong sales performance across all…

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  • 10 July
    Catering CompaniesSSP Group maintains profit guidance as Q3 sales rise 16%

    SSP Group maintains profit guidance as Q3 sales rise 16%

    The operator of F&B outlets in travel locations, SSP Group, has revealed its full-year guidance will remain unchanged as it recorded a sales rise of 16% during the third quarter to 30 June.  It comes as the group’s like-for-like sales grew 6% during the period off the back of its…

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  • Jun- 2024 -
    12 June
    NewsToday’s news in brief – 12/06/24

    Today’s news in brief – 12/06/24

    Heston Blumenthal’s Fat Duck Group posted a pre-tax loss of  £1.4m for the year ended 28 May 2023. In documents filed on Companies House, the parent company of Fat Duck and the Hinds Head pub in Bray saw a dip in turnover from £11.5m in 2022 to £9.5m in 2023.…

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  • 12 June
    RestaurantsSSP and The Breakfast Club open first railway site at St Pancras

    SSP and The Breakfast Club open first railway site at St Pancras

    F&B provider in travel locations, SSP Group, has partnered with The Breakfast Club and St Pancras International to open the all-day breakfast chain’s first outlet in a UK train station.  SSP and The Breakfast Club’s partnership began in 2023, with the aim of bringing the chain to the travelling public. …

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  • May- 2024 -
    24 May
    NewsToday’s news in brief – 24/05/24

    Today’s news in brief – 24/05/24

    SSP Group has reported a 19% rise in revenues to £1.5bn in H1. The global travel concessions operator also revealed that it is on track to deliver on its full-year expectations. The group expects FY24 demand for travel to remain resilient despite macroeconomic and political uncertainty. Spaces at The Spine…

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  • 24 May
    Food and DrinkSSP Group revenues rise 19% to £1.5bn in H1

    SSP Group revenues rise 19% to £1.5bn in H1

    Global travel concessions operator, SSP Group, has reported that it is on track to deliver on its full-year expectations, as revenues rose 19% on a constant currency basis to £1.5bn during the half-year ended 31 March.  This comes as like-for-like sales rose 12% during H1, with a very strong performance…

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