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The British Craft Awards 2012

Create and Craft
Best Online Retailer
of the Year

Craft Awards 2011

Create and Craft
• Best Online Retailer
• Best Overall
   Crafting Website
• Best TV Shopping
   Channel For Crafts

Freesat Awards 2011

Create and Craft
Viewer's Choice

Regulatory News

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Regulatory News 2011

Regulatory News 2010

Regularity News 2009

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  • New Freeview airtime for Create and Craft
  • 24th June 2009
  • Ideal Shopping Direct Limited announces that it has agreed to take an additional daily five hour slot each morning, from 8 am to 1pm on Freeview channel 36 to broadcast live Create and Craft content. This is expected to commence in July and is a significant opportunity. Given that this is a new venture the Company will incur additional production and associated costs in the order of £0.5m in the second half of 2009 against an anticipated increase in Create and Craft sales.
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  • Non-Executive Board Appointment
  • 23rd June 2009
  • Ideal Shopping Direct, a leading operator of TV and internet shopping channels, is pleased to announce the appointment of Graham Cole as an independent non-executive director to the plc Board with effect from 1st July 2009.
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  • Result of the Annual General Meeting
  • 10th June 2009
  • The Board of Ideal Shopping Direct Limited is pleased to announce that at the Annual General Meeting held on Wednesday 10 June 2009, all resolutions were passed on a vote by poll.
  • AGM Statement
  • 10th June 2009
  • At its Annual General Meeting today, Paul Wright, Chairman, will give the following update on the trading performance of Ideal Shopping Direct (the 'Company') for the first 21 week period ended 24 May 2009:
  • "As reported in our preliminary results announcement on 16 April 2009, sales have continued to perform slightly ahead of our expectations, up around 2.0% over the comparable period in 2008. The gross margins, that have remained stable during the period to date, are improving and we believe that we can return them to historic levels in the foreseeable future. Stock control initiatives introduced at the beginning of the year are being maintained without any negative knock-on effects to the business."
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  • Paul Wright, Chairman, commented:
  • "2008/2009 has seen significant change within Ideal, and a complete restructuring of the Board and Senior Management team. The business has quickly stabilised, with strong and experienced managers joining the Company. We have a real depth of home shopping knowledge and despite previous management problems, we remain a business that is strategically well placed to take advantage of market trends toward a genuine multichannel business in TV shopping and e-commerce. Following a re-evaluation of strategy and direction by the new management team, initiatives are now in place to restore the business to growth and profitability."
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  • Board Change
  • 23rd March 2009
  • Ideal Shopping Direct Limited announces that Pamela Aujla has resigned as Commercial Director with immediate effect to pursue other business interests. The Company have no plans for a replacement.
  • Trading Update
  • 23rd March 2009
  • As stated in the trading update of 10 December 2008, the new management and the Company's auditors have been conducting a full balance sheet review in advance of the announcement of the preliminary results for the 52 weeks ended 28 December 2008.
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  • Notice of Results
  • 5th March 2009
  • Ideal Shopping Direct, a leading operator of TV and internet shopping channels, will announce its preliminary results on 16 April 2009, three weeks later than the date originally set, to enable an update on first quarter trading to also be given.
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  • Ideal Shopping Direct Limited announces that further to the Company's announcement on 13 January 2009 stating that it had received a requisition notice requesting that the Company convene a general meeting to effect certain changes to the board of the Company ("the Board"), the Board has reached an agreement with the party that requisitioned the meeting in relation to a revised Board structure, and, as a result, the requisition notice has been withdrawn
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Grant of Share Options

  • 15 January 2009
  • Ideal Shopping Direct Limited announces that on 15 January 2009, Mike Hancox, Chief Executive Officer of the Company was granted options over ordinary shares of 3p each in the Company under the Company's Unapproved Share Option Scheme 2000, as detailed below.
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Notice of requisition of a General Meeting

  • 13 January 2009
  • Ideal Shopping Direct Limited announces it has received a requisition notice dated 13 January 2009
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Pre-Close Trading Update

  • 13 January 2009
  • Further to the trading update of 10 December 2008, like for like sales for the remaining three week period were slightly ahead of the Board's expectations. Full year sales were 3% lower than in 2007. Gross margins and overheads remained in line with the Board's revised expectations, as indicated in the December trading update.
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Regularity News 2008

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  • Appointment of new CEO
  • 17th October 2008
  • Ideal Shopping Direct is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Hancox as Chief Executive with effect from 3 November 2008...
  • Interim Results Notification
  • 10th October 2008
  • Ideal, a leading operator of TV and internet shopping channels,will announce Interim Results for the 26 weeks...
  • RNS Announcement - Change of Directorate
  • 9th October 2008
  • deal Shopping Direct ("the Company") announces that Andrew Fryatt is stepping down as Chief Executive and a Director of the Company with effect from 10 October 2008.
  • Half Year Group figures
  • 15th Sept 2008
  • Ideal Shopping Direct Limited ("Ideal"), Britain's leading independent TV shopping and online business, today reports half year Group figures for the 26 weeks ended 29 June 2008...
  • Interim Results Notification
  • 27th August 2008
  • Ideal, a leading operator of TV and internet shopping channels,will announce Interim Results for the 26 weeks...
  • New Board Appointment
  • 4th July 2008
  • Ideal Shopping Direct today announces that Pamela Aujla has been appointed to the Board as Commercial Director, with immediate effect
  • Appointment of Nomad and Broker
  • 16th June 2008
  • Ideal Shopping Direct Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Numis Securities Limited as its Nominated Adviser and Corporate Broker
  • AGM Statement
  • 7th May 2008
  • At its Annual General meeting today, David Williams, Chairman, gave the following update on Ideal's trading performance for the first 18 weeks of 2008
  • Trading Update
  • 14th January 2008
  • Ideal Shopping Direct, a leading operator of TV and internet shopping channels, is today providing a pre close update for the 52 weeks ended 30 December 2007.

Regularity News 2007

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  • RNS Announcement - Directors Dealing
  • 12th December 2007
  • The Company announces that it has received notification that Mr. Andrew Fryatt, Chief Executive Officer, has today purchased 13,100 ordinary shares...
  • Trading Statement
  • 11th January 2007
  • The Board of Ideal Shopping Direct ("Ideal") today issued the following update on trading

Regulatory News 2006

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  • Interim Results
  • 4th September 2006
  • Ideal Shopping Direct Limited ("Ideal"), Britain's leading independent TV shopping business, today reports interim figures for 2006
  • Acquisition of Super Store TV Limited
  • 1st June 2006
  • Ideal Shopping Direct Limited ("Ideal"), Britain's leading independent multi-channel TV home shopping business, today announces its first acquisition.
  • 2005 PRELIMINARY RESULTS
  • 7th March 2006
  • Ideal Shopping Direct Limited, Britain's leading independent multi-channel TV home shopping business, today reports preliminary figures for 2005....

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