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Card Factory (LSE:CARD) said it is on track to deliver full-year profits in line with its profit warning in December, following a period marked by softer UK consumer activity and lower high street footfall. For the 11 months to the end of December, total group revenue rose 7.3% year-on-year to £541.6 million, supported by the acquisition of Funky Pigeon and other operations in North America and the Republic of…

Panmure Liberum has downgraded Card Factory (LSE:CARD) to 'hold' after what it calls a shock profit warning that has damaged confidence in the near-term outlook. The broker has cut its price target to 80p from 150p.

Card Factory (LSE:CARD) said pressures on UK consumers have affected confidence and shopping behaviour in the past few weeks. The company said these conditions have led to soft high street footfall and that UK store sales are running below earlier expectations as it enters its most important trading period.