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Young’s Revenue Up 33%

London-based pub company Young’s has reported a 33% rise in revenue for the first half of the year. Geronimo’s like-for-like revenues were up 126% contributing to the company’s pre-tax profit increase of 10.5% to £12.5m. Stephen Goodyear, chief executive of Young’s, commented: “This has been an extremely encouraging six months for Young’s. Our estate has traded very well, the acquisition of Geronimo is proving to be every bit the success we expected, and our hotels business has shown further strong growth.”

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