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Findel

February 2013

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  • Epic Code:
  • FDL
  • Price:
  • 7.7p
Findel has reported its Q3 statement showing the business continues to strengthen.The two best performers were its catalogue selling operation, Express Gifts, and its replica shirt business Kitbag.com. Express is the largest business at almost three-quarters of group sales and Q3 tends to be the heaviest period, roughly 35% of the total for the year. Speaking to chief executive Roger Siddle he notes that this Christmas   was the strongest for five years and despite tough comparatives sales were up 13.3%, building on the 9.1% seen in the first eight weeks of the period. All the metrics continue trending in the right direction (eg. customer numbers, average order values, bad debt ratios and repeat ordering patterns) althou ...

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