Key facts

Leading specialist retailer in the large and robust UK greetings card market: with the value of the singles card market growing and card sending “ingrained” in the UK culture (c. 30 cards sent per adult per annum in the UK)

Approximately one third of our sales are from gift dressings, small gifts and party products, a market estimated to be worth £1-2bn

Operate from over 700 stores across the UK: c50+ stores a year opened over the past 10 years

16 years of unbroken revenue growth: sales of £327m in year to 31 January 2014

Value retailer, with high quality products at affordable prices: majority of cards sold for less than £1

c.6,500 employees in the UK (plus up to 6,000 additional seasonal staff)

Over £2.8m raised for Macmillan Cancer Support

Headquartered in Wakefield, West Yorkshire

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Card factory's Fundamentals (CARD)

Bad news in the retail sector yesterday from greetings card firm Card Factory (CARD). The company reduced its earnings expectations from between £93m and £95m, down from £97.8m. Card Factory also warned of an extra £7m to £8m in costs, causing the shares to plummet 20% to 225.8p.

Ed: At the same time the CEO spends about 50K in topping up her holding.

http://http://www.moneyam.com/action/news/showArticle?id=5812254

oh dear oh dear stan ...... you haven't been losing your money have you?
what have i told you several times about this company, though you chose to scoff

the chart tells no lies .......

Another Director 50K share purchase http://http://www.moneyam.com/action/news/showArticle?id=5817863

follow at your peril

Save your asinine comments for somewhere.

oh dear oh dear .... do i hear the bleating of someone who, not so long ago, was crowing that failing to buy at that point was a missed opportunity?
i wonder if said person now has the aroma about him of distinctly overcooked meat
that would be just so sad

What goes on in Freda's mind?

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Fred1New

"DOING NICELY"

The hypocrisy of Freda knows no bounds.

Plastic Marxists buy government backed shares. LOL!!!!!

hey CC; wrong thread old chap :-)

hey CC; wrong thread old chap :-)

P off Muppets.

if you can't take it, then don't dish it
as you will have noted, i have no sympathy for you and nor do you deserve it

No right thread cyners, irony and sarcasm can't beat it :0)

Is around two quid a fair price now?

P46 pot and kettle as usual.

If you have nothing intelligent to say then say it somewhere else.

et toi meme mon petit choux

trust not 3rd degree burns

Zzzzzzz now go and stork somewhere else or maybe a website for the under 5s.

This is website is for shares and not for personal snipes at people.

unlike you then ....... now own up to having dropped a complete bollock and a load of splosh on this one

cynic - Don't be a twat :0)

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why not :-)

stan deserves it, as has sniped at me for many a moon, so i took this excellent opportunity to bite his ankles ...... which clearly he does not like - shame!