News for Jan. 07, 2006
Fantasy war games retailer Games Workshop today warned its full year profits would fall short of market expectations after interest in Lord of the Rings - one of its mainstay lines continued to wane. The England-based group, which makes model versions of the trilogy, said revenues for the six months to November 27 had fallen from £71m (103m) to £57.1m (82.7m) and profits before tax tumbled from £7.6m (11m) to £119,000 (172,000) as the bubble created by the Lord of the Rings films continued to deflate. [
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