UK: Dawson hit by higher cashmere and cotton prices

Knitwear and home furnishings group Dawson International Plc has reiterated its warning that higher cashmere and cotton costs are set to weigh on its performance in the coming year - with with US knitwear customers indicating they will cut their orders. The comments came today (1 March) after the firm said its operating profits in the six months to 1 January fell by two-thirds as higher raw

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