Upper Crust owner SSP offers bullish profit outlook on strong travel demand
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(Corrects paragraph 2 to say SSP operates in “37 markets” and not “37 locations”) By Radhika Anilkumar (Reuters) -SSP Group flagged upbeat annual profit expectations on Tuesday, as summer travel and increased traffic in North America underpinned robust demand in the transit outlets of the owner of eatery Upper Crust. Shares in the London-headquartered company, which operates food and beverage outlets at train stations and airports in 37 markets, were up 3% in morning trade. Sales at restaurants and stores in transit locations have rebounded as business and leisure travel are back to pre-pandem…