Nickyl Raithatha, chief execitive of Moonpig photographed at their head offices in Central London, UK/ Photo: PA/Alamy Moonpig (MOON.L) shares fell sharply on Wednesday, down as much as 18%, after it cut its sales forecast for the year thanks to Royal Mail postal strikes and a cost of living crisis …
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Read More »Moonpig cuts annual sales forecast as Royal Mail strikes derail deliveries
Moonpig’s share price fell 15 per cent after the company lowered its annual revenue guidance, blaming it on disruption from Royal Mail strikes and consumers opting for cheaper gifts. The online greeting card and gift seller now expects revenue of £320mn this year, down from previous estimates of £350mn. The …
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solarseven / Deposit Photos Moonpig’s half year results broadly in-line with expectations with revenue of £143m and cash profits of £34.6m Trading conditions have become much more challenging according to the group, as cost-of-living crisis and Royal Mail Strikes weigh Outlook now worse than expected for full year Moonpig’s Earnings …
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Read More »Moonpig cuts its annual revenue forecast
People are buying cheaper gifts for loved ones amid a cost-of-living crunch, Moonpig said today, as the British greeting cards and gift retailer cut its annual revenue forecast. This sent its shares as much as 19% lower in London trade today. Soaring inflation, driven by the rising costs of everything …
Read More »Moonpig cuts sales guidance as Royal Mail strikes impact deliveries
Moonpig has cut its sales forecast for the year after being hit by Royal Mail postal strikes and pressure on consumers. The greeting card and gifts business told shareholders “conditions have become progressively more challenging through October and November” due to the economic backdrop and industrial action. It said the …
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Read More »Moonpig lowers revenue guidance following Royal Mail strikes
Moonpig shares plunge after greeting cards group slashes revenue guidance as Royal Mail strikes hamper deliveries Moonpig now expects to post around £320m in revenue this financial year Further strikes by Royal Mail employees are expected on six days in December Hargreaves Lansdown analyst: ‘Ultimately, the market is nervous about …
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