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Domino's blames tough market as profits fall 15%
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|August 06, 2025
Domino's Pizza said the takeaway market had "become tougher" as it blamed weaker consumer confidence and rising wage costs for lower-than-expected sales and a drop in profits.
After a drop of nearly 15% in the half year, the company now expects full-year underlying profits to be £130m-£140m, about £6m below analysts' expectations.
This story is from the August 06, 2025 edition of The Guardian.
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