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Hornby’s train sets were once a staple in every child’s bedroom, but a recent decline in sales points to hard times for the toy company ...
Hornby is enjoying growing sales of its smaller-scale model railway sets after offloading its toy car business. The model ...
(Sharecast News) - Model train set maker Hornby said on Thursday that it was planning to leave the AIM stock market and go private, citing regulatory hurdles and a desire to cut costs. Hornby said ...
Model train company Hornby ... modernise its offerings by launching trains that can be controlled with Bluetooth technology via smartphones and iPads. Hornby last year made a “significant ...
The number of companies listed on London’s junior market has fallen from a high of almost 1,700 in 2007 to about 679 The 124 year old company, which also owns the model car racing brand ...
Track the history of Hornby’s iconic model trains from Frank Hornby’s early home-made toys in sheet metal, through the development of Hornby ‘O’ gauge and Hornby-Dublo. Trace the ...
Iconic collectables firm Hornby has announced it plans to return ... the acquisition of the Corgi Model Club and the sale of LCD Enterprises. The company says it remains on track for year-on ...
The first mass market railway sets where made by Marklin in Germany in 1891 but it was a group of English hobbyists who in 1904 began model building. The first electric models where introduced ...
In the FTSE All-Share, DFS Furniture jumped 11% or 13.8p to 145p after reporting an acceleration in order intake at the start ...
and the company was founded by Frank Hornby, who was a visionary producer of toys as well as a businessman and politician. This toy dates from a time when train driver was an aspirational career ...
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