Director dealings: Universe Group chairman makes share purchase
24th Jun 2021 16:41
(Sharecast News) - Universe Group revealed on Thursday that chairman Andrew Blazye had acquired 22.84m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed point of sale systems supplier.
Read moreUniverse Group inks three-year contract extension with UK supermarket
11th Jun 2021 09:57
(Sharecast News) - Retail management solutions group Universe has secured a three-year extension to an existing contract with an unnamed "major UK based supermarket".
Read moreUniverse Group wins contract extension, hikes profit expectations
7th Apr 2021 11:13
(Sharecast News) - Retail management and payment systems provider Universe Group announced a five-year extension of an existing contract with a major, unnamed international oil and gas group for the provision of loyalty services across Europe on Wednesday.
Read moreUniverse Group chief executive to step down
26th Feb 2021 15:12
(Sharecast News) - Retail management, payment and systems technology company Universe Group announced on Friday that its chief executive officer Jeremy Lewis had decided to leave the group to pursue other opportunities outside of the public markets.
Read moreUniverse Group sees H2 revenues in line with H1
21st Dec 2020 10:15
(Sharecast News) - IT services firm Universe Group said on Monday that second-half revenues were projected to be in line with those recorded during the first six months of the trading year.
Read moreUniverse Group appoints interim finance chief
13th Oct 2020 09:49
(Sharecast News) - Retail management systems supplier Universe Group announced the appointment of Carmel Warren as its interim chief financial officer on Tuesday, for an initial period of six months.
Read moreUniverse Group sees 'solid' Q1 trading
28th Apr 2020 08:54
(Sharecast News) - Retail management solutions provider Universe Group said on Tuesday that first-quarter trading had been "solid" and in line with expectations as the group was successful in maintaining material service levels for customers during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreUniverse Group rolling out new payment terminal with EG Group
9th Jan 2019 09:17
(Sharecast News) - Point of sale, payment and loyalty systems developer and supplier Universe Group has begun a roll-out with major new customer Euro Garages (EG Group), to provide its 'Gempay 3' payment terminal product and payment processing services to 370 petrol forecourts in the UK.
Read moreUniverse Group director sells partial stake to fund property acquisition
25th Jan 2016 16:15
(ShareCast News) - One of Universe Group's directors has sold a 3.5m share stake in the company to help fund a property acquisition. The point of sale, payment and on-line loyalty systems provider revealed on Monday that director Baljit Tank sold the shares for £262,500 late last week. He still hol
Read moreUniverse Group clinches Conviviality deal
2nd Oct 2015 08:49
(ShareCast News) - Online payments and point of sales supplier Universe Group said its subsidiary HTEC has won a three-year deal with Conviviality Retail, UK's largest franchised off licence and convenience store chain. The London-listed group said the deal, which is expected to add approximately £4
Read moreUniverse Group acquires retail software developer Spedinorcon
7th Apr 2015 11:48
Universe Group has acquired Spedinorcon, a developer and supplier of retail software, in a move to extend its customer base and enhance its technical expertise. The developer and supplier of payment and loyalty systems said Spedinorcon supplies systems to 1,500 retail stores in the UK like Londis an
Read moreUniverse Group dives after cautious statement on H2 performance
24th Jun 2014 11:49
AIM-listed customer loyalty systems developer Universe Group sent its shares south on Tuesday after Chairman Robert Goddard admitted to doubts about the timing of major contracts. Speaking at the company's annual general meeting, Goddard said Universe's second half performance remained dependent o
Read moreUniverse Group posts annual profit jump
4th Apr 2013 08:51
Universe Group, the supplier of payment and online loyalty systems, posted a rise in 2012 profit and revenue Thursday following a major restructuring. Pre-tax profit on continuing operations grew by 47% to £1.01m, compared to £0.69m a year earlier, as sales jumped 13% to £11.9m from £10.5m. Durin
Read moreUniverse Group subsidiary awarded contract by Rontec
16th Jan 2013 14:20
Universe Group, the developer of online loyalty systems, has announced that UK fuel retailer Rontec Investments has awarded HTEC, a subsidiary of Universe, a 'Helpdesk and Field Service' contract across its retail network of more than 100 fuel sites in the UK. The company further reported that Ront
Read moreImagination Technologies CEO makes multi-million pound sale
27th Jan 2012 15:45
The Chief Executive Officer of chip designer Imagination Technologies has sold off a number of shares in the firm to pay income tax and national insurance of around £3.5m, due as a result of exercising nil-cost share options under the company's employee share plan. Following the £4.6m sale of 802,
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