Clipper Logistics says H1 trading in-line, upbeat on H2

Clipper Logistics said its first-half trading is in line with directors' expectations, with growth in revenue, operating profit and net earnings.

It said directors were confident organic growth in the group's sectors would continue to deliver strong performance in the second half.

Among these sectors were e-fulfilment and returns management services, coupled with the benefit of new contract wins and the Click & Collect joint venture with John Lewis.

At about 13:09 GMT, shares in Clipper were down 1.18% to 335p.