Westlife, Jubilant post double-digit sales growth for 5th straight quarter

Westlife runs McDonald's stores in the south and west, while Jubilant is the master franchisee of Domino's and Dunkin' Donuts in the country

In the past week, two of the country’s top food service operators — Westlife Development and Jubilant FoodWorks — have reported double-digit same-store sales growth (SSG). This came for the three months ended December 2018, which was the fifth straight quarter of double-digit SSG for the two. SSG is sales growth for stores that are operating for one year and above.

At 14.5 per cent (Westlife) and 14.6 per cent (Jubilant), SSG reported by the two for the period under review is also their closest in five quarters. While analysts point to the competitive intensity between the two companies for