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Loungers - Best-in-class cafe bar group looks set to beat forecasts

September 2020

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  • Epic Code:
  • LGRS
  • Price:
  • 112p
Despite Government support, the hospitality industry has been walloped by Covid-19 to such an extent that many household names, such as The Restaurant Group, Ask, Prezzo, Carluccio’s, Travelodge and Cote Brasserie, are shutting dozens of outlets and analysts estimate up to 30% of UK hospitality sites have permanently shuttered. But every cloud has a silver lining and history shows that it’s exactly times like this that the survivors do indeed thrive as less competition clears the way for sales and profit margins to shoot ahead when the economic dust settles. One firm that’s been on our radar for a while is AIM-listed Loungers, which operates 165 outlets across two café-bar concepts throughout the UK. Until Covid-19 struck, Loungers had s ...

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