Dry cleaning a stain on Johnson Service's performance

Dry-cleaning, textile rental and facilities management business Johnson Service fell to a 52-week low after it issued a mild profit warning.

Dry-cleaning, textile rental and facilities management business Johnson Service fell to a 52-week low after it issued a mild profit warning.

The group said results for 2011 will be "marginally below" market expectations, largely as a result of a less than sparkling performance by the dry cleaning division, which, in common with many other High Street operators, is finding consumers are being more careful with their money.

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