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Kesa under pressure amid glommy outlook

Shares in Comet owner Kesa Electricals were deep in the red today after gloom settled over its future trading prospects.

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FTSE rallies

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Kesa reports drop in Comet sales
Kesa reports strong demand for digital products

Electricals group Kesa today reported strong demand for multimedia and digital products over Christmas, despite sales growth slowing at flagship chain Comet.

Thu, 20 Jan, 2005

FTSE edges closer to 4,600 barrier in morning trading

The FTSE 100 Index was testing the 4,600 barrier today after traders were buoyed by a strong session for shares on Wall Street last night.

Wed, 29 Sep, 2004

Comet stars as Kesa improves profits

Electricals group Kesa delivered improved half-year operating profits today after benefiting from a strong performance by flagship UK chain Comet.

Wed, 29 Sep, 2004

Comet hi-tech sales shooting up

Comet owner Kesa said today the electrical retailer was continuing to benefit from its strategic repositioning as it announced a positive start to the year.

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