Regus update sparks fears rental recovery will be slower than hoped May 19, 2009 OFFICE rental company Regus reported a 16 per cent increase in revenues for the first four months of the year yesterday, but it admitted pressure on occupancy levels and falling prices impacted net income. The company, run by chief executive and founder Mark Dixon, said revenues rose to £387m compared to £334.5m in the same [...]
Regus update sparks fears rental recovery will be slower than hoped May 19, 2009 OFFICE rental company Regus reported a 16 per cent increase in revenues for the first four months of the year yesterday, but it admitted pressure on occupancy levels and falling prices impacted net income. The company, run by chief executive and founder Mark Dixon, said revenues rose to £387m compared to £334.5m in the same [...]
GOOD GOING May 19, 2009 RACECOURSE operator Arena Leisure yesterday said its performance to 18 May has been “creditable”, despite the ongoing recession and a recent spell of poor weather. It said average attendance at its events in the first quarter was five per cent up on the same period in 2008.
GOOD GOING May 19, 2009 RACECOURSE operator Arena Leisure yesterday said its performance to 18 May has been “creditable”, despite the ongoing recession and a recent spell of poor weather. It said average attendance at its events in the first quarter was five per cent up on the same period in 2008.
Condoms sales boost SSL May 19, 2009 Strong sales of condoms and foot care products saw SSL International achieve full year operating profit that beat expectations and allowed the company to issue new earnings growth targets, sending its shares up 5.3 per cent yesterday. The maker of Durex condoms and Scholl footcare products reported operating profit up by 31.4 per cent to [...]
Condoms sales boost SSL May 19, 2009 Strong sales of condoms and foot care products saw SSL International achieve full year operating profit that beat expectations and allowed the company to issue new earnings growth targets, sending its shares up 5.3 per cent yesterday. The maker of Durex condoms and Scholl footcare products reported operating profit up by 31.4 per cent to [...]
DSGI offloads Hungarian stores May 19, 2009 DSG International, the owner of the Currys and PC World chains, has cut its losses and agreed to sell its nine Electro World stores in Hungary to EW Electro Retail for the nominal sum of €1 (65p). The deal comes as part of a push by DSGI to rid itself of costly or underperforming overseas investments, [...]
DSGI offloads Hungarian stores May 19, 2009 DSG International, the owner of the Currys and PC World chains, has cut its losses and agreed to sell its nine Electro World stores in Hungary to EW Electro Retail for the nominal sum of €1 (65p). The deal comes as part of a push by DSGI to rid itself of costly or underperforming overseas investments, [...]
Blinkx has cautious outlook May 19, 2009 Online video search engine Blinkx yesterday posted a narrower than expected full year loss, helped by a growing number of users – but concerns over the outlook and the company’s cash position hit its shares, sending them down 13 per cent. The company said it was maintaining a “cautious and conservative stance” due to current [...]
Blinkx has cautious outlook May 19, 2009 Online video search engine Blinkx yesterday posted a narrower than expected full year loss, helped by a growing number of users – but concerns over the outlook and the company’s cash position hit its shares, sending them down 13 per cent. The company said it was maintaining a “cautious and conservative stance” due to current [...]