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CARLUCCIO’S (AIM:CARL) Reassuring trading update despite the disruption from the weather

05/02/2010 · Carluccios (CARL) 
The UK based group of authentic Italian restaurants with integrated food shops, announced an update on trading prior to its AGM.
For the 17 weeks to 24th January 2010 turnover growth was 8% over the prior year (at least one broker was going for10% growth), slightly ahead of the Board’s expectations despite the poor January weather. It’s also pleasing to note that turnover growth was achieved without significant discounting. Christmas trading was strong across both the caffe and retail parts of the business. The newly designed web site (http://www.carluccios.com) is very appealing and worth a visit. Exeter, the Company’s first new opening of the financial year, has traded well, exceeding the Board’s expectations.  It is to be followed by Wimbledon February…

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