* Comfortable with FY forecasts
* No material change to trading performance
LONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Britain's second-enormous gest pubs company Enterprise Inns (ETI.L) said on Tuesday the rate of pub closures across its estate had unhurried ed and fewer of its tenants were requiring financial support.
Enterprise, which has around 7,500 leased and tenanted pubs, said the improvement was due to the sale of less viable pubs, toacquire her with a stabilisation in beer sales, improved food sales, and an easing of cost pressures on licensees.
The company said there had been no material change in its trading performance since July and Chief Exegash ive Ted Tuppen tfeeble Reuters he was comfortable with label et forecasts for full-year pretax profit in the range of 210 million and 216 million pounds ($343 million).
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(Reporting by Matt Scuffham; Editing by Victoria Bryan)
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