UK’s Halfords names new boss, sees annual profit at upper-end of forecast
HALFORDS GRP-RESULTS/ (UPDATE 1,PIX):UPDATE 1-UK's Halfords names new boss, sees annual profit at upper-end of forecast
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Halfords expects dip in demand for cycling and tyres as weather and costs curb spending
Company reports 18.3% fall in profits, with shares falling by up to 8% in early trading
Halfords targets jump in sales and profit as markets recover
Bicycle and car products retailer sees core markets recover and market share growing
French investor acquires Galway retail park units for €4.965m
Iroko Zen completes its fifth purchase to date in Irish investment market
Developer Pat Crean’s Marlet in €56m deal for Tralee retail park
Manor West Shopping Park comes fully occupied with rent roll in excess of €5m
Tralee retail park has all the big names in situ for €55.2m
Manor West Shopping Park comes fully occupied, with a rent roll in excess of €5m
Retail park portfolio's €78m sale tests investor appetite
Sale of schemes in Dublin, Drogheda and Clonmel offers buyer net initial yield of 8.43%
UK’s Halfords buys Universal Tyre for £15m
Universal, based in southeast England, operates with 20 sites and 89 commercial vans
Legislation to regulate use of e-scooters and e-bikes to be introduced
Use of e-scooters will not require tax, insurance or driving licence, Minister says
Halfords boosted by switch to cycling during pandemic
Group sales up almost 10% and pretax profit doubles
Halfords sees 700% increase in sales of e-scooters
Government has committed to legislating for the use of electric scooters in the next year
Oil price slump weighs on global markets
Iseq up close to 0.3% on stronger banks as Cairn Homes rises on stromg demand for housing
Cycling craze triggered by pandemic boosts Halfords profits
Shares jump 20% as retailer upgrades profit forecasts for second time
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