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One Of County Wexford's Leading Businesses Sees Profits Increase Significantly

One of county wexford's leading businesses sees profits increase significantly

Profits at one of County Wexford's leading businesses has jumped by almost 50 per cent. The Pettit family - who own the Talbot Hotel group and Supervalu supermarkets - saw their pre tax profits rise to two million euro or 48 per cent in 2013. The group generated revenues of 87 million in the supermarket business, over 17 million in the hotel group and a further 1.8 million in farming and rental income.

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