Quill Humphreys trades well
Quill Humphreys, Ltd, Christchurch national brand liquor distributor and wholesale wine and spirit mer-. chant, ' increased unaudited tax-paid profit 45.1 per. cent to $216,615 in the six months ended September 30, the directors announced yesterday. ' The result was after providing $55,086 more for taxation at $168,025. i; . The directors emphasise that the profit performance for the period was adversely affected by redundancy and other extraordinary mergerrelated’ expenses written off
rturing this period. “Many national brands represented by the company are improving their market share, and recent acquisitions include national distributorship for Yalumba Wines adn Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey,” they say. “The Cellar Ghost Liquor Cellar .chain owned by the group is .now firmly established, and trading to budget in the competitive cut-price arena. The directors have declared an interim dividend of 3.5 c a share (7 per cent) payable on December 21.
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