French Connection warns on FY

Shares in French Connection plummeted after it warned weak trading in the third quarter means it is unlikely to achieve original expectations for the full year.

Shares in French Connection plummeted after it warned weak trading in the third quarter means it is unlikely to achieve original expectations for the full year.

The retailer reported disappointing like for like sales in its UK/Europe retail business from 1 August to 16 November 2011 as it continues to struggle with cautious consumers and unseasonably warm weather.

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