WARSAW: Lower cheese prices and staff being easier to recruit compared to the last quarter had reduced pressure on margins, said Peter Shaw, chief executive.
Poland’s economy also remained strong, with consumer demand healthy. The company, which operates the master franchise for the US pizza group Domino’s in Poland, posted a 25% rise in sales to 50mln PLN (£10.4mln) in 2017.
Losses rose slightly to £2.64mln as DPP bore the costs of nineteen new stores opened during the period.Two more stores have opened since the start of the year to take the estate up to 56 in total. Some 75% of deliveries now ordered online. System sales, which includes franchised outlets, rose by 51% to £12mln with a 17% rise like-for-like.
