Card Factory

Card Factory is a cards and gifts retailer that operates more than 1,000 stores, boasting a presence in most major high streets and shopping centres across the UK. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Card Factory and the cards and stationery sector.

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Card Factory ‘on track’ despite challenging conditions
2026-01-28T07:47:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Greetings cards specialist Card Factory expects to meet revised profit targets despite a fall in store sales over Christmas.
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Card Factory lowers profit guidance as low footfall persists
2025-12-12T07:30:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Card Factory has issued a trading update, revising its profit guidance as low footfall continues.
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Biggest festive retail recruiters revealed amid record-breaking job search figures
2025-10-15T00:01:00+01:00By George Arnett
The recruitment platform revealed that jobseeker searches for Christmas roles in the UK were up 28% year on year, the highest level it had seen since comparable data began in 2018.

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Card Factory looks ahead to festive season after first half profits slump

2025-09-30T06:23:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev

Card Factory is anticipating strong trading through the coming peak festive season, after profits slumped in the first half of its financial year.

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WHSmith issues shock profit warning

2025-08-21T06:24:00+01:00By George Arnett

WHSmith, which sold off its UK high street arm earlier this year to focus on its travel operations, has revealed a financial review found an overstatement of £30m in headline profit in its North American division.

Card Factory completes swoop for Funky Pigeon from WHSmith
2025-08-15T06:14:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev
Card Factory acquires Funky Pigeon from WHSmith
2025-07-29T06:25:00+01:00By George MacDonald
Interview: Card Factory boss Darcy Willson-Rymer on growth, grit, and greeting cards
2025-06-27T05:30:00+01:00By George MacDonald
Card Factory boss: American expansion represents ‘a £60bn opportunity for us’
2025-05-07T14:34:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev

Card Factory sales and profits surge thanks to store expansion and growing proposition
2025-05-07T06:24:00+01:00By Chloe Mills
Card Factory has reappointed its chair despite diversity concerns
2024-12-16T07:44:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne
American dreams: Why UK retailers are once again expanding across the Atlantic
2024-12-10T15:54:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
Card Factory eyes up US expansion with Garven Holdings acquisition
2024-12-05T15:29:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev

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