London close: Stocks bounce after Wall Street tech sell-off
28th Jan 2025 16:30
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Tuesday on a positive note, as investors largely ignored Monday's tech selloff that weighed on Wall Street.
Read moreSSP holds guidance as LFL sales grow 6%
28th Jan 2025 07:30
(Sharecast News) - Travel food outlet operator SSP Group held annual guidance after like for like sales grew 6% in the first quarter driven by continued structural growth across the travel industry around the world.
Read moreSSP announces retirement of long-standing CFO
23rd Jan 2025 07:27
(Sharecast News) - Casual-dining hospitality group SSP has announced that its deputy chief executive and long-standing chief financial officer is to leave the company after two decades.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks higher amid Korean political turmoil
3rd Dec 2024 16:30
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed higher on Tuesday as upbeat sentiment in the retail and travel sectors buoyed investors, with the world's attention on sudden political instability in South Korea.
Read moreSSP full-year profits rise despite weakness in Continental Europe
3rd Dec 2024 07:54
(Sharecast News) - Upper Crust and Ritazza owner SSP reported a jump in full-year profit and revenue as good performances in North America and the UK helped to offset a disappointing performance in Continental Europe.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall as UK inflation tops BoE targets
20th Nov 2024 15:04
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Wednesday in negative territory as unexpectedly high UK inflation data dampened hopes of an imminent interest rate cut by the Bank of England.
Read moreSSP Group FY profits to jump despite weak Europe trade
3rd Oct 2024 07:04
(Sharecast News) - SSP Group said it expected to deliver a jump in full-year profits, despite weaker earnings in Continental Europe, especially in France where demand during the Olympics was lower than anticipated.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip as investors digest US jobless claims
5th Sep 2024 18:02
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Thursday, as investors digested a slightly lower-than-expected jobless claims number out of the United States.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip on relatively quiet Friday
16th Aug 2024 17:46
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed lower on Friday, weighed down by a stronger pound and mixed investor sentiment following the release of the latest UK retail sales figures.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise as investors look to US data
10th Jul 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed on a positive note Wednesday, buoyed by robust performances in the airline sector and growing investor attention towards key economic events in the United States, although the top-flight index remained near recent lows.
Read moreSSP Group holds guidance as Q3 sales rise on strong travel demand
10th Jul 2024 07:02
(Sharecast News) - Shares in SSP Group surged by 11% on Wednesday as the airport and train station food outlet operator held annual guidance after third quarter sales rose 16%, driven by increasing demand for leisure travel.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise as BoE holds interest rates
20th Jun 2024 16:16
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday on a positive note following the Bank of England's decision to maintain interest rates, aligning with market expectations despite the backdrop of decreasing inflation.
Read moreBerenberg downgrades SSP to 'hold'
20th Jun 2024 11:51
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg downgraded its stance on shares of Upper Crust owner SSP to 'hold' from 'buy' on Thursday and cut the price target to 180p from 280p as it said first-half results outlined earnings risks.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of key UK inflation data
17th Jun 2024 15:49
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Monday with a mixed performance as renewed concerns over French political uncertainty weighed on investors' minds.
Read moreBroker tips: SSP, Rentokil, Aston Martin
17th Jun 2024 14:31
(Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs downgraded SSP on Monday to 'sell' from 'neutral' "on a relative basis" as it took a look at European travel concessions.
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