Whitbread buys freehold property on London's Strand

24th Aug 2022 08:19

(Sharecast News) - Premier Inn owner Whitbread has bought a prime freehold property on the Strand in central London, located just off Trafalgar Square, for over £200m.

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Whitbread names Domino's Pizza's Dominic Paul as CEO

29th Jun 2022 11:55

(Sharecast News) - Premier Inn owner Whitbread named Dominic Paul as its next chief executive officer on Wednesday, succeeding outgoing CEO Alison Brittain.

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Whitbread Q1 trading beats expectations

15th Jun 2022 07:00

(Sharecast News) - Trading at Whitbread beat expectations in the first quarter, the pubs and hotel operator said on Wednesday, as demand continued to rebound following the worst of the pandemic.

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Whitbread raises cost inflation guidance as profits, dividend return

28th Apr 2022 07:45

(Sharecast News) - Premier Inn and pub operator Whitbread on Thursday swung to a forecast-beating full-year profit and resumed dividends, but raised guidance on cost inflation as the economic squeeze continued to hit consumers.

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Whitbread appoints new CFO as Cadbury flies to IAG

27th Jan 2022 07:44

(Sharecast News) - Whitbread said it had appointed Hemant Patel as chief financial officer effective from March 21 as Nicholas Cadbury leaves to join British Airways owner IAG.

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Whitbread hails 'resilient' UK third quarter despite Omicron

12th Jan 2022 07:32

(Sharecast News) - Premier Inn owner Whitbread hailed a "resilient" third-quarter performance in the UK on Wednesday despite the emergence of the Omicron variant, but said trading in pubs and restaurants remained more challenging.

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Jefferies says 'buy' IHG in bullish hotels note

25th Nov 2021 11:24

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies urged investors to 'buy' InterContinental Hotels as the broker chose hotels as its top subsector in the leisure industry.

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Whitbread paying higher wages, bonuses to keep staff as losses narrow

26th Oct 2021 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Premier Inn owner Whitbread said interim losses narrowed as sales rebounded, with room revenues potentially hitting full recovery next year and added it was paying higher wages and a retention bonus to combat labour shortages.

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Whitbread finance director to take up CFO role at IAG

15th Oct 2021 12:43

(Sharecast News) - Premier Inn owner Whitbread revealed on Friday that long-time finance director Nicholas Cadbury will be leaving the group after nine years to take up the position of chief financial officer at International Airlines Group.

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Wednesday broker round-up

21st Jul 2021 11:56

(Sharecast News) - Morgan Advanced Materials: Liberum starts at 'buy' with 470.0p target price.

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Peel Hunt ups Whitbread to 'buy', says shares oversold

16th Jul 2021 08:50

(Sharecast News) - Peel Hunt upgraded its stance on shares of Premier Inn owner Whitbread on Friday as it said the stock has been oversold on reopening fears.

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Deutsche upgrades InterContinental Hotels, says it's 'a relative safe haven'

15th Jul 2021 08:16

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank upgraded its recommendation on InterContinental Hotels on Thursday to 'buy' from 'hold' and hiked the price target to 5,600p from 5,175p as it said the stock was "a relative safe haven" in the sector.

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Travel stocks tumble as Merkel pushes for EU-wide quarantine

28th Jun 2021 11:30

(Sharecast News) - Travel stocks came under intense pressure on Monday as Germany pushed the European Union to designate the UK a "country of concern" and introduce strict quarantine measures for British travellers.

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Director dealings: Whitbread director ups stake

25th Jun 2021 16:25

(Sharecast News) - Whitbread revealed on Friday that non-executive director David Atkins had acquired 1,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed hotel operator.

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Thursday broker round-up

17th Jun 2021 13:49

(Sharecast News) - Pets At Home: Liberum upgrades to buy with a target price of 510p.

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