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3i shares fall as Action trading misses expectations

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3 months ago

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Shares in 3i Group fell sharply on Thursday after its largest portfolio company, Action, reported softer-than-expected trading at the start of 2026, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The retailer cited weaker footfall across northern Europe, with like-for-like sales growth in France coming in at 0.9%, slightly below expectations. Adverse weather conditions and ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East were flagged as contributing factors.
Analysts noted a more challenging backdrop for d...

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