Thursday preview: Marston's to demonstrate its pedigree

Pubs group and brewer Marston's is expected to announce further steady progress in both its managed and leased estates when it issues interim results.

Pubs group and brewer Marston's is expected to announce further steady progress in both its managed and leased estates when it issues interim results.

As per usual, the like-for-like (LFL) sales numbers will be closely examined. At the time of its last update, in mid-March, the group said LFL sales in the 23 weeks to March 10th were 3.5% ahead of last year in its managed estate, which represented a slow-down from the 5.0% growth rate seen in the first 16 weeks of the current fiscal year.

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