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  • Playtech upgrades guidance as B2B business grows amid Snaitech sale

    Business

    Gambling software firm Playtech has upgraded its guidance due to growth in its business-to-business arm grows, and said it will deliver €1.7bn (£1.42bn) to shareholders via the sale of Snaitech. Adjusted earning before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) in the six months ended 30 June rose 11 per cent to €243m (£202m), driven by [...]

    Playtech's revenue rose five per cent in the half year, from €859.6m to €906.8m
  • Angling Direct: ‘Robust’ performance spurs hope of reeling in £100m revenue target

    Water

    Angling Direct has reported a “robust” first half of the year and said it was confident of achieving a 25 per cent increase in UK revenue to £100m in the medium term. The Norwich-based specialist fishing tackle and equipment retailer reported UK growth of 5.9 per cent in the six months ended 31 July 2024. [...]

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  • Coca-Cola HBC raises guidance after strong half despite currency headwinds

    Retail

    Coca-Cola HBC AG has raised its guidance after the company reported another strong six months of growth, despite currency headwinds eating into the group’s profits in emerging markets. The bottling giant behind Coca Cola and other major soft drinks reported revenue growth of 3.1 per cent in the six months to 24 June. Sales of [...]

    Coca-Cola HBC is the bottling parter of the Coca-Cola Company
  • Ocado shares lead the FTSE 250 as chief announces ‘clear roadmap’ to profit

    July 16, 2024

    The company told markets this morning, that it had revenue of £1.5bn, up by 12.6 per cent year on year, driven by 22 per cent growth in technology solutions. 

  • Profit at Character Group jumps after testing few years

    May 9, 2024

    The Character Group, a UK-based maker of toys, has reported a significant uptick in profit.

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