Fuller's LFL sales hit by wet weather

Having lots of pubs with beer gardens has proved less of a boon this year than usual for cask ale brewer and pubs group Fuller, Smith and Turner, as England's soggy summer continues.

Having lots of pubs with beer gardens has proved less of a boon this year than usual for cask ale brewer and pubs group Fuller, Smith and Turner, as England's soggy summer continues.

In the period from April 1st to July 18th, total sales for Fuller's Managed Pubs and Hotels were up 8.0% on the corresponding period of the previous year, but were down 1.1% on a like-for-like (LFL) basis.

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