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Altitude Group PLC
LON:ALT
Altitude Group PLC is a provider of technology and information services to the promotional products, print and clothing industries. It operates brands that provide information, data and enterprise level technology through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model. Customer Focus Software Ltd (UK) Customer Focus provides key marketing and technology tools on an international scale to both suppliers and distributors operating in the promotional merchandise industry, catering to more than 3,000 customers in excess of 10 countries. Customer Focus specialises in media, marketing and technology solutions for the development of the promotional product and print industries, offering a market leading and internationally acclaimed collection of technology tools and marketing/publishing services designed to help grow sales and profits of promotional product suppliers distributors. These tools include exhibitions, catalogues, search portals, magazines, websites and business management software. The head office is currently located in Manchester, along with a full technical support team in Sheffield, UK. Customer Focus Inc. (USA) Customer Focus Inc. provides a range of cloud-based e-commerce, Enterprise Resource Planning, Customer Relationship Management and web-based solutions to both suppliers and distributors operating in the promotional merchandise industry, with sales, development and support staff based in Costa Mesa, California. They deliver one system to manage all of your key business processes reducing keystrokes, improving customer service and cutting costs. Customer Focus Inc. also provides information services to the industry including product data flow between suppliers and independent distributors, working with leading US distributors since 2007 to help reduce costs, win more orders, and improve their customer service. Customer Focus Enterprise Customer Focus Enterprise is Altitude's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software for larger promotional product distributors and suppliers, and print brokers and managers. Since 1999, hundreds of customers and thousands of users in the UK, Europe and USA have invested in Customer Focus Enterprise, gaining a highly comprehensive and robust business management system, complete with integrated web stores and punch-out capabilities. The head office is in Sheffield, England, along with an additional office in the USA. The development support teams are based in the UK. Customer Focus Interactive Imaging As the leading global provider of virtual sample technology, Technologo is trusted by leading manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of promotional products around the world. With over 15 years of software development and innovation at its core, Technologo has created a wide range of interactive image solutions that are proven to drive increased engagement from online B2B and B2C buyers, reduced cart abandonment rates and increased average order values. As part of the Customer Focus Interactive Imaging division, Technologo integrates seamlessly with Artworktool, the patented artwork creation and sharing solution, increasing operational efficiency alongside the improved customer experience that benefits users in 180 countries who collectively create more than one million virtual samples each month. The division's dedicated and talented team comprises of photographers, graphic artists and software engineers are focused on creating the most user -riendly, easy-to-use, device agnostic image management solutions available, accessible from any browser, on any platform.
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Altitude Group hits the heights after record trading year
Altitude rose 23% after announcing it expected to outperform market expectations
Altitude reveals departure of chairman Keith Edelman
Smith's “expertise in industries that have evolved through technology advancements and industry-shifting buying behaviours will be invaluable,” said chief executive Nichole Stella
Altitude Group announce new chairman and on-track trading
Smith's “expertise in industries that have evolved through technology advancements and industry-shifting buying behaviours will be invaluable,” said chief executive Nichole Stella
Altitude Group ascends as it unveils “major” alliance with Advertising Specialty Institute
The ASI is the largest media, marketing and education organisation in the world, serving the US$24.7bn US promotion products industry
Altitude Group readies for huge chunk of promotions business heading its way
Sales are forecast to rise from £6.6mln to £19.8mln this year and to £35.2mln in 2020.
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FTSE 100 closes below its opening benchmark as trade war concerns cloud market sentiment
The UK blue-chip index ended 7.78 points lower at 7,265.98, just off the day's worst level of 7,263.80 after a topsy-turvey session which saw it hit a session high of 7,314.85 early on
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Enjoy the UK bank holiday, because there will be little else to get excited about in the coming week
The shortened trading Week Ahead will only bring updates from the likes of second-liners FirstGroup, Pennon, Wizz Air, and Daily Mail & General Trust
Altitude Group encouraged with integration of AI Mastermind business
AI Mastermind is described as “the largest promotional products distributor organization member group in the United States”
FTSE 100 closes day higher, boosted by rise in crude
Brent crude is up over 3% at $81.50 a barrel at the time of writing..
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Summer sun hoped to have shone on Next interims, but will full-year guidance still be maintained?
Aside from Next's latest update, the Day Ahead will also bring trading news from water and power supplier United Utilities and results from fizzy drinks maker AG Barr
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US interest rate hike eyed, as retailers, tour operators and utilities provide updates in coming week
Aside from the latest Federal Reserve policy meeting, the week ahead will bring updates from the likes of Next, Thomas Cook, TUI, United Utilities, and Pennon
Altitude shares soar as revenues boosted by US and UK acquisitions
The AIM-listed technology and information company said for the year ended 31 December 2017, its revenues increased 41.2% to £6.1mln from £4.3mln
Imaginatik shares collapse as it ends sale process
A look at some of the biggest risers and fallers in London on Tuesday
FTSE 100 closes in the red; Carnival cruises to the bottom of the pile
The UK's index of leading shares finished down around 54 points at 7,686 on Tuesday.
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Online retail march to the fore with results due from AO World and Quiz
The day-ahead includes full-year numbers from online electricals retailer AO World and omni-channel fast fashion womenswear brand Quiz PLC, as well as the latest UK services sector PMI
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It's the scrag-end of the corporate reporting season, but an update from WH Smith could excite
Aside from a trading update from WH Smith, the Week Ahead will also bring full-year results from the likes of AO World, CMC Markets, Auto Trader, and MITIE Group
Altitude shares rise as it appoints Nichole Stella as chief executive officer
The AIM-listed firm said Peter Hallett will move from his current role of executive chairman to become the group’s non-executive chairman
FTSE 100 finishes in the red; Tusk says still no progress in Brexit talks
If the 7,300 level were a fence, Footsie would have spent the whole day sitting on it
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Hurricanes paint sombre backdrop to cruise group Carnival 's third quarter
Carnival and Thomas Cook issue trading updates tomorrow with the devastating Caribbean hurricanes likely to be key features of both
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Focus on tour operators TUI and Thomas Cook and utilities in week ahead
Week ahead includes trading updates from tour operators TUI AG and Thomas Cook Group PLC, and numbers from Pennon Group PLC and United Utilities PLC
Lombard Risk Management surges after raising guidance
Lombard Risk provided further evidence that its turnaround plan is gaining momentum
Metminco rallies after finance round
Some of London's largest risers and fallers at 3pm: Metminco, Evgen Pharma, AFC Energy
Altitude sees 2016 results ahead of market expectations
Altitude says its full year results were supported by cost cuts following a major overhaul of the business.
Risers & Fallers: Petrel rallies on work application in Ghana
Largest share price rises and falls in London at 4.00pm
Risers & Fallers: European Metals, Fastjet, Independent Oil ...
Major share price risers and fallers in London at 4pm
Risers and fallers: Lamprell, Sports Direct, Summit Therapeutics...
Lamprell shares soared after it secured a US$90mln contract to transform a shipping vessel into floating accommodation for Statoil's workers
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FTSE 100 closes lower as pound flirts with lowest post-Brexit levels
The FTSE 100 index closed lower in a widespread sell-off while the pound flirted with its lowest level against the euro since the Brexit vote
Risers & Fallers: Crossrider, EVR Holdings, Scotgold...
Major share price risers and fallers in London at 3.45pm
Risers & Fallers: Altitude, Epwin, OptiBiotix, Patisserie Holdings, Serabi Gold, UK Oil & Gas
Altitude Group hit the heights as its chairman bought 135,000 shares
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The week's gains in London trimmed
It was a drab end to a decent week, with the big winners on Aim including Scapa, Verseon, Next Fifteen, Boohoo.com and ASOS.
Oilers enjoy their day in the sun; INTU biffed by BRC report
The AIM All-Share remained in positive territory, though only just (it was up 0.09 points at 732.62).
Risers & Fallers: Herencia Resources, Circle Oil, Poundland...
Main share price risers and fallers in London at 12.30pm.