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Compass Group PLC (LSE:CPG) is "likely" to lift its financial outlook when it reports results, according to Citigroup. The US investment bank thinks this will "drive improved sentiment" in the catering giant's shares following the numbers in mid-May. "We see scope for a positive surprise," Citi analysts said, forecasting higher profit margins and revenue growth the consensus, leading to a potential 6% beat to operating profits (EBIT). "The potential positive margin surprise is important for sentiment as, while Compass has consistently delivered predictably strong organic growth, the consensus does not anticipate adjusted EBIT margins returning to 2019 levels of 7.4% until 2026." More at #Proactive #ProactiveInvestors #LSE #CPG http://ow.ly/kXvw105mQT8

Operators are grappling with rising food costs, wages, rent, and other overhead expenses – and passing those costs onto customers is no longer the solution. How can operators minimize price hikes while protecting margins? See what the data says in our Menu Optimization report: https://lnkd.in/g-PGqZVd #MarketResearch #MenuTrends #RestaurantIndustry

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Just Eat Takeaway Half Year 2024 Results    Constant currency GTV growth excluding North America of 3% in H1 2024    Half year adjusted EBITDA[1] of €203 million; an increase of over 40% year-on-year    Free cash flow before changes in working capital[2] of €38 million in H1 2024    New share buyback programme of up to €150 million    Guidance for 2024 reiterated https://lnkd.in/eHzzSa9V

🚨 MARKET MOVERS ALERT: Elior Group's 3.75% Jul 2026 EUR bond (XS2360381730) sees a significant yield drop of 180 basis points, now resting at 5.5%, propelled by a stellar 144% EBITA surge! https://lnkd.in/eJxmdpfN #EliorGroup #Bonds #Finance #Investing

While the drop in the rate of inflation is an obvious boost to the industry, hospitality operators are still struggling with the general increased cost of doing business. Legacy contracts, sharp practice, cumbersome purchasing processes can all have a draining effect on margins. A forensic review of indirect spend could help with that. #hospitality #eragroup #valuethroughinsight https://lnkd.in/ehRNDn6H

What can retail, consumer and leisure businesses learn from the 2023 #GoldenQuarter? 🎧 Join PwC UK annual retail, consumer and leisure briefing where a panel of specialists will discuss consumer spending trends, the political landscape and outlook for 2024. 📅 Date: 23 January 2024 🕔 Time: 9am - 10:15am 📍 Location: Virtual 👉 Click below to register now. #RetailBriefing #ConsumerBehaviour

🚨 Hospitality sector cash crisis 🚨 New research by leading trade bodies shows 25% of hospitality businesses are out of cash, with 29% having less than 3 months' reserves. Rising costs, including energy and wages, are to blame. Urgent support is needed to keep these vital businesses afloat. Read more about the crisis and what's at stake here. 👇 https://bit.ly/431qmXp #HospitalityCrisis #SupportLocalBusinesses

What can retail, consumer and leisure businesses learn from the 2023 #GoldenQuarter? 🎧 Join PwC UK's annual retail, consumer and leisure briefing where a panel of specialists will discuss consumer spending trends, the political landscape and outlook for 2024. 📅 Date: 23 January 2024 🕔 Time: 9am - 10:15am 📍 Location: Virtual 👉 Click below to register now. #RetailBriefing #ConsumerBehaviour

What can retail, consumer and leisure businesses learn from the 2023 #GoldenQuarter? 🎧 Join PwC UK's annual retail, consumer and leisure briefing where a panel of specialists will discuss consumer spending trends, the political landscape and outlook for 2024. 📅 Date: 23 January 2024 🕔 Time: 9am - 10:15am 📍 Location: Virtual 👉 Click below to register now. #RetailBriefing #ConsumerBehaviour