Whitbread PLC · Luton United Kingdom ·(London: WTB)
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Whitbread wins the award for being one of the UK's leading hospitality and leisure groups. The company, known for its sponsorship of a prestigious book award, has operations ranging from hotels to restaurants to coffee houses. It owns Premier Inn , the leading budget hotel chain in the UK, with more than 500 locations. The company's restaurant operations include the Beefeater casual dining chain and Brewers Fayre family eateries. In addition, the company owns Costa, a leading chain of coffee shops with more than 1,000 outlets in more than 20 countries. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Whitbread PLC Financials
| Company Type | Public - London: WTB Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | February |
| 2009 Sales (mil.) | $1,902.7 |
| 2008 Employees | 33,000 |
Whitbread PLC Executives
30 executives listed for Whitbread PLC's Luton, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Anthony Habgood | Network |
| Chief Executive and Director | Alan Parker | Network |
| Group Finance Director | Christopher Rogers | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Whitbread PLC
Demographics, consumer tastes, and personal income drive demand. The profitability of individual companies can vary: while QSRs rely on efficient operations and high volume sales, FSRs rely on high-margin items and effective marketing. Large companies have advantages in purchasing, finance, and marketing. Small companies can offer superior food or service. The industry is highly labor-intensive: annual revenue per worker is between $40,000 and $45,000. Restaurants compete with companies that serve meals or prepared foods, including grocery stores, warehouse clubs, delis, and convenience stores. In addition, restaurants compete with home cooking. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Whitbread PLC Competitors
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