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Quarto Group On Track To Meet Full-Year Expectations

LONDON (Alliance News) - The Quarto Group Inc said Thursday that it was on track to meeting management expectations and to deliver debt reduction and organic growth, as it saw revenue decline in the first quarter of 2014. Quarto is an illustrated book publisher and distribution group. Read more

Quarto Group 2013 Profit, Revenue Fall But Sees 2014 Rebound

LONDON (Alliance News) - Book publisher and distributor Quarto Group Inc said Wednesday profits and revenue fell in 2013, as it continues to restructure the business, but it gave a more upbeat outlook for 2014 for growth in the business and announced a new joint venture with a subsidiary of Brazi

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Open Lower; ITV Down On Payout Level

LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened lower Wednesday ahead of UK GDP figures at 0930 GMT. ITV reported strong 2013 results and expressed confidence for 2014, but its shares are down 4.2% at the open on disappointment in the size of its special dividend.

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Quarto On Track To Meet Expectations Despite Slight Revenue Decline

John Whittaker increases stake in Intu

The Deputy Chairman of Intu (formerly Capital Shopping Centres), John Whittaker, has boosted his stake in the group by 60,000 shares two weeks after the company posted a stable set of full year results. Whittaker, who joined the board after selling the well-known Trafford Centre shopping mall to C

Quarto said subdued conditions continue

Islington-based publisher Quarto said subdued trading continued in the third quarter, with some improvement in September. Revenue for the nine months to September 30 fell to $127.2m from $130.7m the year before. Pre-tax profit for the same period declined to $5.5m from £6m previously. The group s

Maintel sales director reduces sizeable stake in firm

Angus McCaffery, Sales and Marketing Director of Maintel, a telecoms and data services company, sold off 115,000 ordinary shares for 380p each. The £437,000 transaction left McCaffery with just over two million shares, equal to around 19.25% of the company. Earlier this month the firm posted a r

Quarto weathers another turbulent year

Islington-based publisher Quarto posted a 5% increase in full year adjusted pre-tax profit and upped its final dividend by nearly 10% as it battles against the decline of bookstore shelf space. Adjusted pre-tax profit rose to $12.1m for the year ended 31 December 2011 from $11.5m the year before. R

'The book' is not dead, says Quarto as profits jump 21%

London-based book publisher Quarto saw shares fall lower on Tuesday despite seeing profits jump by 21% and reaffirming its confident outlook on 'the book'. The company reported that adjusted pre-tax profit for the six months ended 30 June rose from $1.2m to $1.4m. The firm made earnings per share o