City Pub Group has cheered investors after sales jumped by more than a third since the start of the year. City Pub Group has cheered investors after sales jumped by more than a third since the start of the year. The pub operator, which owns 45 sites, reported a 35% surge in sales for the 19 weeks to May 12 2019, as it was buoyed by new openings. City Pub Group’s portfolio is currently focused around London, but the company said it is seeking more pubs across southern England and Wales. Clive Watson, executive chairman of the group, said: “We have enjoyed continued strong momentum since the start of the year.

Source: Irish Independent May 20, 2019 09:22 UTC