Posts Tagged ‘creston’

Published 12th Feb 2012, 20:59

Sector share prices: February 2012

The marketing services industry’s share price index outperformed the FTSE All-Share Index in the month to 12 February for the first time in eight months.  The MSFI Index rose by 12.14% in the... Read more
Published 27th Jan 2012, 07:29

Creston predicts profit decline for year to March 2012

Creston is expecting to report a downturn in profit for the year to 31 March, following a new business shortfall and client spending cutbacks.  Losses incurred at business start-ups will also dent... Read more
Published 14th Jan 2012, 11:54

Sector share prices: January 2012

The strong get stronger and the weak get weaker as the recession continues.  Share prices of companies like WPP, Aegis Group and M&C Saatchi improved in the month to 12 January, but not by... Read more
Published 14th Dec 2011, 09:08

Sector share prices: December 2011

The demise of Media Square and big falls in the share prices of Chime Communications, Creston, Hasgrove and Huntsworth contributed to a further sharp decline in the sector's share price index in... Read more
Published 30th Nov 2011, 20:42

Creston pays initial £3.8m for US healthcare PR agency

Creston is continuing to pursue its ambition to establish a strong presence in the United States by buying The Corkery Group, a modest sized healthcare public relations business that had annual... Read more
Published 30th Nov 2011, 18:03

Creston makes £2.8m profit, but margins slip

Creston made a £2.8 million profit in the half year to 30 September after increasing its revenue by 14%, but its operating profit margin on continuing activities has slipped from 13.8% to... Read more
Published 13th Nov 2011, 12:42

Sector share prices: November 2011

Shares in marketing companies showed little movement in price during the month to 12 November, as the stock market held its breath, presumably awaiting the outcome of the euro crisis. The MSFI... Read more
Published 15th Oct 2011, 18:54

Sector share prices: October 2011

Share prices represented by the sector’s MSFI Index went in an equal and opposite direction to those comprising the FTSE All-Share Index in the month to 12 October.  The MSFI Index fell by... Read more
Published 3rd Oct 2011, 08:43

Creston adds more financial clout to board

Creston has appointed Richard Huntingford to the board as a non-executive director and chairman of its remuneration committee. Huntingford is a chartered accountant who has held previous board... Read more
Published 13th Sep 2011, 15:45

Sector share prices: September 2011

Shares in publicly listed marketing companies followed the downward market trend and lost 5.6% of their value in the month to 12 September. Indeed the decline was slightly greater than the 3.7%... Read more