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26 October 2010 – trading update A trading update has been provided ahead of interim results for the 6 months ended 1 October 2010, which…

25 October 2010 – acquisition The group has acquired the brand names and customer and agent databases of Dublin based Celtic Hampers and Family Hampers…

25 October 2010 – trading update A trading update has revealed that order intake has improved since 1 July although its value remains less than last…

22 October 2010 – trading update The effects of cuts in government spending announced in the Comprehensive Spending Review have been deeper than expected at…

22 October 2010 – trading update Newspaper and media group Mecom has announced further progress in the three months to the end of September with…

20 October 2010 – director shareholding R Kellett-Clarke, the chief executive, has purchased 150,000 shares in the company at 12p per share.  This takes his…

20 October 2010 – review update The group’s internal review into operating practices at the Aberdeen based offshore division has revealed a possible stock shortfall…

20 October 2010 – interim results In the six months to 31 July, the group increased revenues to £19.1m (2009: £18.9m) with pre-tax profits increasing…

20 October 2010 – interim results The group’s half yearly results, covering the 26 weeks to 28 August, have revealed a 3% drop in sales…

18 October 2010 – acquisition/trading update The group has announced the acquisition of the Hydratron group of companies for £3.3m, with £2.5m paid on completion…