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  • Findel chairman Keith Chapman steps down
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    Findel chairman Keith Chapman steps down

    2010-04-06T08:33:00Z

    Keith Chapman the chairman of home shopping group Findel has stepped down from his role at the business.

  • Findel
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    Findel pre-tax losses to be higher after restatement

    2010-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Home shopping group Findel is to restate results for the year to April 3, 2009, following a review of accounting entries within its education division.

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    Findel mulls offloading home shopping brands

    2010-02-26T00:00:00Z

    Findel is understood to be planning to divest two of its home shopping brands, Confetti and I Want One of Those.

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    Findel debt reduction plan on track

    2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

    Home shopping group Findel said its debt reduction plan is on track and pledged to restore sales growth to key operations as it updated on the 39 weeks to January 1.

  • FindelLiving
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    Findel like-for-likes slip 3%

    2010-01-28T09:09:00Z

    Home shopping retailer Findel has reported like-for-like sales were down 3% for the 39 weeks to January 1.

  • FindelLiving
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    Findel focuses on debt reduction as profits sink

    2009-12-11T00:00:00Z

    Home shopping and educational supplies specialist Findel suffered a sharp drop in operating profits and made an overall loss due to debt refinancing for the six months to October 3, as the retailer sought to stabilise the business.

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    Findel reports first half loss

    2009-12-03T10:15:00Z

    Home shopping group Findel has reported a loss for its first half but the retailer said it is confident its cost savings should help it to generate profit.

  • Findel appoints new chief executive
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    Findel appoints new chief executive

    2009-11-30T10:30:00Z

    Findel has today appointed a new chief executive, Philip Maudsley, and announced that current chief Patrick Jolly will leave the home shopping group.

  • FindelLiving
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    Findel focuses on costs as sales fall

    2009-09-25T00:00:00Z

    Home shopping group Findel, which successfully raised £81m over the summer through a share placing and open offer, has posted a 5% fall in group like-for-like sales.

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    Findel concentrates on further reducing debt

    2009-09-22T08:48:00Z

    Home shopping group Findel has reported like-for-like sales down 5% for the first 23 weeks of its financial year as it continues to focus on cash generation to further reduce net debt.

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    JD Sports front-runner to buy Kitbag from Findel

    2009-08-18T11:22:00Z

    JD Sports Fashion looks to be continuing its spending spree and could snap up online sports offer Kitbag from home shopping group Findel.

  • Strong support for Findel fundraising
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    Strong support for Findel fundraising

    2009-08-11T08:43:00Z

    Home shopping group Findel has said its £81m fundraising has received strong support from investors.

  • FindelLiving
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    Findel initiates share placing to tackle debts

    2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Home shopping group Findel has begun an £81m capital raising to help reduce debt and assist it with future growth. 

  • FindelLiving
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    Findel to raise £81m to accelerate debt reduction

    2009-07-24T13:04:00Z

    Home shopping retailer Findel has announced a £81m capital raising to accelerate its debt reduction plans and revealed a slump in full-year pre-tax profits.

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    Promising updates lift general retail stocks

    2009-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Encouraging weekly numbers from John Lewis, hopes that Marks & Spencer’s first-quarter update would beat bearish expectations and a profits rise at HMV helped lift general retailers.

  • FindelLiving
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    Findel considers rights issue

    2009-05-29T00:00:00Z

    Home shopping group Findel may launch a rights issue to put its finances on a more secure footing.

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    Findel mulls rights issue after disappointing year

    2009-05-22T08:35:00Z

    Home shopping group Findel is considering a rights issue among other changes to its funding arrangements and has revealed a disappointing financial performance.

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    City encouraged by general retail outlook

    2009-05-08T00:00:00Z

    Food stocks dipped this week while general retailers continued to outperform, with brokers encouraged by some prudent management outlined in the updates.

  • Out-of-favour Tesco is tipped to return to form when it posts results on Tuesday
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    Brokers unmoved by surging retail stocks

    2009-04-17T00:00:00Z

    Rocketing store shares prompted open-jawed amazement on the part of some analysts, who are convinced the market has got ahead of itself.Fresh back from his holidays, Pali’s Nick Bubb clocked the “astonishing” surge of the past few weeks but maintained his bear stance.“Green shoots can quickly shrivel and we are ...

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    City supports Findel’s closure of two brands

    2009-04-09T00:00:00Z

    Home shopping group Findel’s decision to close its loss-making Cotswold Company and Letterbox brands has been welcomed by the City.The decision, which followed a strategic review announced in February, will eliminate losses and costs of £8m in 2008/09.Findel will also close central administration functions associated with its group of cash-with-order ...