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Games Workshop is valued at £3.8bn as fans spend more on its table-top war games during lockdown By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 22:02 GMT, 12 January 2021 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 12 January 2021 Games Workshop has benefitted from people being stuck at home The boss of Games Workshop has … Read more
Shares in Warhammer maker Games Workshop soared as it said it had beaten forecasts again. The retailer, which makes models and figurines that can be collected and painted, has had a stellar year after it found success with adult fans looking for hobbies they could do during lockdown. Sales in the three months to August … Read more
‘No question that Games Workshop is a winner’ as fantasy gaming firm announces summer sales spike Since March 23, Games Workshop’s share price has shot up by 269 per cent Games Workshop had the second-best ROI on the FTSE 250 during the 2010s Analyst Russ Mould: ‘Simply put, this is an excellent and brilliantly-run business’ … Read more
A ‘self-isolation inn’ complete with cocktail bar and hot tub and an NHS visor workshop supplying PPE to care workers are among the stunning entries in an annual Shed of the Year competition. The 2020 Cuprinol Shed of the Year contest celebrates the best sheds in the land and also includes two new lockdown-specific categories – … Read more
Huge blaze engulfs through Blackpool Central Pier with fire tearing through a workshop and ride – six days after the 152-year-old attraction reopened for visitors following lockdown The blaze started on the 152-year-old structure at around 3am but is now out Experts are assessing damage after it began in a workshop and spread to a ride … Read more
Jobs bloodbath deepens: Sofa firm DFS Furniture is set to axe 200 workers in its Sofa Workshop and Dwell chains after suffering £271million lockdown sales hit Sofa chain is making a ‘targeted reduction’ of roles amid overhaul of two brands Warning came as it said revenues slumped to around £725m in year to June 28 … Read more
Games Workshop to repay Government support after performing better than expected through lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:01 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 12 June 2020 Games Workshop will repay Government support after performing better than expected through lockdown. The models retailer said it would make at least … Read more
Warhammer maker Games Workshop says its recovery has been ‘better than expected’ since reopening most of its stores around the world Games Workshop says it has resumed trading at over 300 of its 532 stores The company temporarily shut down all its stores and warehouses in late March It predicts yearly sales to be £270m … Read more
Bizarre moment bungling burglar almost falls through workshop roof sending debris crashing down onto couple making facemasks for NHS workers James McConville and girlfriend were working late when the roof began to fall in Debris just missed Mr McConville partner’s head and she was left badly shaken Mr McConville has used a 3D printer to … Read more
Games Workshop shuts down all stores and warns of coronavirus impact on its sales as UK goes into lockdown Retailer warns performance has been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic It has closed down all of its stores and warehouses with immediate effect Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and should you see a doctor? By Camilla … Read more