Carpetright to be bought by largest shareholder Carpetright said today it had agreed to be taken private by its largest shareholder Meditor, which values the debt-laden company at £15.2m. Business • 15 Nov 19
Carpetright narrows loss, says turnaround on track British floor coverings chain Carpetright said its turnaround was on track as it reported a narrowing of 2018-19 losses and returned to underlying sales growth ... Business • 26 Jun 19
Carpetright sees sales improvement despite retail gloom Shares in UK flooring retailer Carpetright surged today after it said UK sales had improved in the fourth quarter. Business • 25 Apr 19
Carpetright slumps to full-year loss Struggling floor coverings retailer Carpetright has reported a loss for 2017-18 and said underlying sales had continued to fall in its new financial year, hit ... Business • 26 Jun 18
Carpetright secures funding ahead of equity raise Carpetright, the struggling floor coverings retailer, said today it has obtained a £15m shareholder loan to provide interim funding before a proposed £60m equity capital ... Business • 11 May 18
Carpetright aims to close 92 UK stores in restructuring Struggling British flooring retailer Carpetright said it would seek creditor approval for a restructuring plan to close 92 stores and reduce rents at 113 of ... Business • 12 Apr 18
Carpetright warns on profit due to falling confidence Carpetright, seen as a lead indicator on the health of the UK consumer economy, today warned on full-year profits, saying sales in the key post-Christmas ... Business • 19 Jan 18
Carpetright upbeat on profit forecasts Carpetright said it expected full-year profit to be toward the upper end of market forecasts after trading improved both at home and abroad. Business • 15 Dec 14
Carpetright sees sales rise but margins fall Carpetright, Britain's biggest floor coverings retailer, said underlying sales had risen 6.1% in its first quarter although margins had been hurt by promotions. Business • 29 Jul 14
Annual profit slumps at Carpetright Carpetright, the floor coverings retailer, today posted a 53% slump in annual profit, failing to tap-in to the UK's improving housing market. Business • 24 Jun 14
Carpetright warns on profit again as sales slow Carpetright has cut its annual profit forecast for the third time in less than six months. Business • 26 Mar 14
Carpetright warns on profit again Carpetright warned on year profit for the second time in almost four months after deteriorating trade in the Netherlands dampened an improving performance in the ... Business • 28 Jan 14
Carpetright profit falls in tough markets Carpetright said it expected a better performance in the second half of the year after posting a drop in first-half profit in tough markets in ... Business • 10 Dec 13
Carpetright CEO steps down as firm warns on profit Carpetright, Britain's biggest floor coverings retailer, has warned on its yearly profit and parted company with its chief executive. Business • 04 Oct 13
Carpetright and others warned by UK watchdog Britain's competition watchdog has ordered six furniture and carpet retailers to stop misleading consumers by artificially ramping up the value of discounts during sales promotions. Business • 23 Aug 13
Carpetright sales edge higher despite Europe drag Carpetright, Britain's biggest floor covering retailer, today posted a small rise in underlying second quarter sales at its core UK business. Business • 16 Oct 12
