First half Financial highlights
Total sales up 7.3% to £453m
Company-managed shop like-for-like sales up 3.4%
Operating profit excluding property gains and exceptional charge up 1.8% to £27.6m
Exceptional costs of £8.3m relating to previously announced restructuring
Pre-tax profit including property profits and exceptional charges £19.4m
Continued strong cash generation: £34.0m net inflow from operating activities
Ordinary interim dividend per share up 8.4% to 10.3p
