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American Greetings, WHSmith and Card Factory eye Clinton Cards

May 11, 2012

The collapse into administration of Clinton Cards has provoked interest from would-be buyers, with front-runner American Greetings facing competition from WHSmith and Card Factory. full story

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American Greetings, WHSmith and Card Factory eye Clinton Cards

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