One of the UK’s biggest nightclub chains sold 10,000 bottles of bubbly over Christmas and New Year

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• Deltic Group, which owns 57 bars and clubs across the UK, had a record New Year’s Eve.
• Sales of £2.4 million for New Year’s Eve and revenues up 8.2% in the month to December 31.

LONDON — Deltic Group, which operates late night bars and clubs across the UK, had record sales of £2.4 million on New Year’s Eve 2017, the company said on Monday.

Deltic, which operates venues such as Oceana in Southampton and Atik in Edinburgh, said sales jumped 8.2% in the four weeks to December 31 2017.

More than 76,000 people visited its 57 bars and clubs across the UK on New Year’s Eve and Deltic said it sold 10,000 bottles of Champagne and prosecco across the period.

CEO Peter Marks said in a statement: “I believe that our recent performance reflects the Group’s quality brands, well-invested estate, industry-leading central sales and social media campaigns and dedication to customer service, in tune with the appetite amongst consumers for great nights out, particularly on special occasions.”

Deltic, which owns chains such as Chicago’s and Pryzm, has recently been trying to merge with cocktail chain Revolution