Red no longer the new black at Moss Bros

Moss Bros, the go-to store for top hat and tails hire, returned to the black last year, ahead of management's expectations.

Moss Bros, the go-to store for top hat and tails hire, returned to the black last year, ahead of management's expectations.

Profit before tax from continuing operations in the 52 weeks to January 28th, 2012 was £0.9m, ahead of market expectations of a profit of £0.5m, and a turnaround from the underlying loss of £8.9m the year before.

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