Company
Shoe Zone PLC
LON:SHOE
Shoe Zone is a leading UK specialist value footwear retailer, offering low price and high quality footwear for the whole family. We operate from a portfolio of 553 stores and employ approximately 4,100 employees across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Our website, www.shoezone.com, combined with our extensive store portfolio, enables customers to shop via multiple channels.
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Shoe Zone lifts full-year profit forecast again and announces second interim dividend
Shareholders will receive a second interim dividend of 3p per share, payable on 21 December
Shoe Zone lifts profit guidance again
The footwear retailer again has raised its forecast from a loss of £14.6mln reported in fiscal 2020
Shoe Zone ups profit forecast on stronger-than-expected trading
The shoe retailer said it has seen higher-than-expected demand for summer products
Shoe Zone expects higher profits for full year
The company said it has been trading well since its interim results in May
Shoe Zone closes Irish operations as it continues to review portfolio
The retailer permanently shuttered a total of 38 stores during the first half, with the total now standing at 422
Shoe Zone warns of store closures unless business rates are overhauled
The retailer has ruled out dividends for five years
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FTSE 100 plummets as European leaders contemplate one-month lock-downs; Wall Street follows suit
“Panic selling is back,” was the pithy summary by OANDA’s Edward Moya.
Shoe Zone profits slip as company blasts “government imposed increases” in operation costs
The footwear retailer said the value of the business rates paid on its stores had risen by £700,000 in a decade despite 38% fewer stores and 30% lower sales
Shoe Zone shares rebound after "difficult year" on the high street
Its chief executive also said its 'Big Box' concept stores had performed well, with plans to open a further 20 in the next year
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Small cap movers: Shoe Zone gets a kicking from profit warning as CEO gets his skates on
A look back at some of the more interesting stories from the junior market this week
Shoe Zone gets kicking over profit warning as boss gets his skates on
The footwear firm said difficult trading conditions were offsetting parts of its growth strategy, and therefore its performance was predicted to fall below expectations
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Would you believe it, half the year is over?
Despite a lot of fear about, and problems across the world, markets don't seem to care.
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Cellcast downcast as Kenya ups the ante in attack on the gambling industry
A look at the day's major movers, including Topps Tiles, Mortgage Advice, Shoe Zone, Knight's Group, UDG, GYG and Galliford Try.
Shoe Zone shares tripped up as profits fall flat in first half
The AIM-listed firm reported a pre-tax profit for the six months ended 30 March of £1mln, the same as the year before, while revenues dipped slightly to £73.0mln from £73.7mln
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Greggs shares are on a roll thanks to Piers Morgan and vegans
A look at some of the day's major stock market movers on Wednesday.
Shoe Zone on the front foot as it posts record profit and issues positive outlook
"This positive performance is testament to the strength of the core business model and the effective focus on growing the Big Box and digital channels,” chief executive Nick Davis said
Shoe Zone steps higher as it unveils £4mln special dividend
Improved margins in its spring/ summer ranges, coupled with the closure of some loss-making stores mean profits will be bigger than expected for the year just gone
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FTSE 100 closes positively as PM Theresa May says gov't is working towards a good Brexit deal
Britain's blue-chip benchmark finished up around 31 points at 7,029