Hello Kitty’s owners (Sanrio) celebrate their 50th birthday in 2010. Hello Kitty was born in 1974 (thank you to VIP France for correcting us!)The brand in our view is amazing as it has endured the test of time, is instantly recognisable worldwide and generated serious revenue. We value the Sanrio Company at £603million based on [...]

Debenhams reports profit growth showing the retailer had a strong start to the year.Their half-year financial report today (April 13th) shows strong profits, company growth and retail jobs being created. The retailer announced that pre-tax profits in the 26 weeks to February 27th 2010 were up by 18.6 per cent to £123.6 million, while like-for-like [...]