UK: Thorntons shares slide after FY profits fall

By: just-food.com | 8 September 2010

Shares in Thorntons fell this morning (8 September) after the UK chocolate maker and retailer posted a drop in annual profits.

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Shares in Thorntons fell this morning (8 September) after the UK chocolate maker and retailer posted a drop in annual profits.

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