News / Partnership with John Lewis gives Clipper Logistics half-year results a boost

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Clipper Logistics today reported first-half EBIT had increased 23.2% to £7.6m, on revenues of £164.9m, with growth bolstered by a click and collect joint-venture with retailer John Lewis.

The results indicated an upward trend in profitability for the London Stock Exchange-listed group, with the rate of EBIT growth up on both last year’s six-month performance (18.1%) and its full year results for the period ending April 2016 (21%), and ahead of the revenue growth rate of 16.5%.

Steve Parkin, executive chairman of ...