PZ Cussons to return to profits growth this year

'Imperial Leather' maker PZ Cussons made no attempt to soft-soap the market as it confirmed profits are expected to be down a chunk on last year.

'Imperial Leather' maker PZ Cussons made no attempt to soft-soap the market as it confirmed profits are expected to be down a chunk on last year.

The group's performance since its profit warning at the end of March has been in line with expectations, which means that, as previously flagged, profits before exceptional items in the year to the end of May are expected to be about 15% lower than last year.

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