Spur warns of more pain ahead as sales plunge in Covid-19 fallout
Restrictions on the sale of alcohol, the curfew and customer anxiety about contracting Covid-19 have had a bad effect, says CEO Pierre van Tonder
23 July 2020 - 13:08
Restaurant group Spur, the owner of RocoMamas, Hussar Grill and John Dory’s, said sales in its year to end-June fell more than a fifth as Covid-19 shuttered restaurants in the final few months of its financial year.
Group sales fell 21.7% to R6bn, with group sales plunging 85.7% year on year in May, and 79% in June...
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