J D Wetherspoon Plc (Wetherspoon) owns and operates pubs. The company provides alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, food items, and coffee at its pubs. Its portfolio of food items includes small meals, pub classics, chicken and ribs, breakfast club, Sunday brunch, gourmet burgers and dogs, beefsteak club, chicken club, curry club, sides, desserts, salads, pasta, pancakes, and sausages among others. The company offers real ale and beers of various brands in pints, spirits, craft cans and prosecco, and sparkling rose. Wetherspoon also operates a chain of hotels with facilities such as luxury rooms, Wi-Fi, TV, meeting and conference rooms, complimentary tea and coffee, and car parking facilities. It has operations in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. The company is headquartered in Watford, England, the UK.
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Address
Wetherspoon House, Reeds Crescent, Watford, WD244QL
Website
www.jdwetherspoon.com
Telephone
44 1923 477777
No of Employees
24,611
Industry
Leisure and Arts
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
JDW (LON)
Revenue (2021)
$990.8M
-38.8%
(2021 vs 2020)
EPS
XXX
Net Income (2021)
XXX
-85.6%
(2021 vs 2020)
Market Cap*
$1.0B
Net Profit Margin (2021)
XXX
-203.2%
(2021 vs 2020)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
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| Pub Retailing Services |
| Lodging Services |
| Food Services |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Corporate Awards | In September, the company was recognized as pub brand of the year at the National Pub & Bar Awards 2021. |
| 2021 | Plans/Strategy | In March, the company plans to invest GBP145 million in developing new pubs and upgrading existing pubs. |
| 2020 | New Products/Services | In November, the company introduced a new range of breakfast muffins at its pubs. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | J D Wetherspoon plc | Mitchells & Butlers plc | Greene King Limited | Punch Taverns Ltd | Ei Group Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| City | Watford | Birmingham | Bury St Edmunds | Burton Upon Trent | Solihull |
| State/Province | - | - | Suffolk | Staffordshire | - |
| No. of Employees | 24,611 | 43,000 | 38,894 | - | 2,180 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Private | Private | Private |
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Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Martin | Chairman | Executive Board | 1983 | 66 |
| John Hutson | Director; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2010 | 56 |
| Ben Whitley | Director - Finance | Executive Board | 2015 | 43 |
| Su Cacioppo | Director - Personnel and Legal | Executive Board | 2008 | 54 |
| Martin Geoghegan | Director - Operations | Senior Management | 2004 | 52 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
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