Shares down at Card Factory despite revenue growth

Card Factory sales climb despite festive trading hit

Card Factory said its festive trading performance was hit by a challenging UK consumer backdrop as well as lower footfall across UK shopping destinations. The cards specialist reported its total group sales for the final two months of 2025 grew 4.3% year-on-year (YOY) in its trading update for the 11 months ended 31 December 2025. Total store revenues and like-for-like (LFL) store sales were down 0.8% and 1.2% respectively over November and Dece…

‘Challenging’ Conditions Impacted Sales At Card Factory Over the Festive Period

Card Factory saw its performance over the key Christmas trading period impacted by a “challenging consumer backdrop”, which contributed to soft high street footfall. The group’s overall revenue in the last two months of 2025 rose by 4.3%, but total (more…) The post ‘Challenging’ Conditions Impacted Sales At Card Factory Over the Festive Period appeared first on KamCity.

Shares down at Card Factory despite revenue growth

Shares are down at Card Factory plc today despite reporting revenue growth this morning. The retailer said total group revenue for the 11 months ended 31st December 2025 of £541.6 million was up 7.3% year-on-year, supported by positive contributions from acquired businesses including Funky Pigeon. Trading was in line with revised guidance it said, while it expects to deliver adjusted profit before tax for FY26 of between £55-60 million. Total st…

Card Factory 11-month revenue rises 7.3% to £541m – Northern Financial Review

Wakefield-based greeting card and gift retailer Card Factory said on Wednesday total group revenue for the 11 months ended December 31, 2025, rose 7.3% to £541.6 million, supported by positive contributions from acquired businesses. Total store sales increased by 1.1% but like-for-like (LFL) store sales were flat. “Throughout the year, we have continued to progress our strategic priorities, including expanding the offer in our partnerships busin…

Card Factory revenues rise 7.3% despite Christmas trading hit

Card Factory has seen group revenues rise by 7.3% to £541.6m for the 11 months to 31 December 2025, supported by acquisitions made over the year, although festive trading was hit by lower footfall. During the Christmas period, total group revenue rose by 4.3% compared with the previous year, but total store sales fell by 0.8%, while like-for-like store sales fell by 1.2%.  The group said this was in line with expectations and reflected a “challe…

Card Factory sales boosted by Funky Pigeon and other acquisitions

Card Factory has confirmed trading remains in line with revised guidance, despite a challenging UK retail environment, as the greeting cards specialist continues to make progress on its strategic objectives. The UK’s leading greetings cards and gifts retailer posted total group revenue of £541.6 million for the eleven months ended 31 December 2025, up 7.3% […] The post Card Factory sales boosted by Funky Pigeon and other acquisitions appeared fi…