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Notification of Interim Resul
Notification of Interim Resul.
About this update from Smiths News Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 2296J Smiths News PLC 26 March 2010 \n \n\n \nSmiths News PLC\nNotification of Interim Results\n \nSmiths News PLC, the UK's leading wholesaler of newspapers and magazines, will be announcing its interim results for the six months ended 28 February 2010 on Thursday 22 April 2010.\n \nA meeting for analysts will be held at 9.30am at the offices of Buchanan Communications, 45 Moorfields, London EC2Y 9AE on Thursday 22 April 2010.\n \nAn audio webcast of the presentation will be available from 9.30am on Thursday 22 April 2010.\n \nTo access the facility please visit the following link:\n \nhttp://mediaserve.buchanan.uk.com/2010/smithsnews220410/registration.asp\n \nEnquiries:\n \n\n\n\n\nSmiths News PLC\nDebbie Nicholas, Investor Relations\n\n\n \nTel: 01793 563641\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nBuchanan Communication\nJeremy Garcia / Chris McMahon\n\n\n \nTel: 020 7466 5000\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\nAbout Smiths News PLC:\n \nSmiths News PLC comprises Smiths News, the UK's leading wholesaler of newspapers and magazines and Bertrams, a leading UK book wholesaler. The Company was formed on 1 September 2006 following the demerger of WH Smith PLC.\n \nSmiths News distributes newspapers and magazines on behalf of all the major national publishers as well as a large number of regional publishers. The business serves approximately 30,000 customers across England and Wales, supplying large general retailers as well as smaller independent newsagents. Smiths News has an approximate 55% share of the newspaper and magazine wholesaling market in the UK. In addition to its distribution activities, Smiths News collects and processes returns, supplies sales information to publishers and provides a range of services for its retail customers.\n \nBertrams, which was acquired on 20 March 2009, supplies books to a mix of independent booksellers, on-line and multiple retailers, and libraries. Bertrams has an approximate 45% share of the wholesale book market.\n \nThe Company operates from 62 distribution centres across England and Wales, and employs 5,800 staff.\n \n \n \n \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END NORDDGDXDXDBGGU \n ","length":4258,"tagName":"...