Mixed results from Mothercare as Middle East turbulence hurts sales
Middle East sales down 20%Adjusted profits rise 17%Refinancing a positive catalyst for penny stockNow a specialist global franchise business, having shuttered its remaining UK stores before the Covid pandemic struck, cost-cutting helped Mothercare (MTC:AIM) deliver a 17% increase in adjusted pre-tax profit for the half to 23 September 2023.Unfortunately, shares in the mother and baby products...