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Company No. 04384024 · Incorporated 28 Feb 2002

Appriss Retail Ltd

Registered name: APPRISS RETAIL LTD

Part of Appriss Retail (UK) Holdings, Ltd. group

Appriss Retail Ltd made £6m revenue and £1.1m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024. read from filing text

Appriss Retail Ltd’s revenue fell 8% to £6m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £1.1m profit and 35 employees. The company is classified under “other information technology service activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection J · Information and communicationSIC 62090Other information technology service activities
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
24 yrs · since 2002
Type
Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “Parent and ultimate parent undertaking”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Revenue
£6m
Growth ▼7.6%
Profit
£1.1m
Growth ▲37.6%
Profit margin
18.1%
Gross 100%
Employees
35
Change ▼12.5%
Profit / employee
£31.4k
Revenue/employee £173k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202131 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 2024
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£6.2m£7.1m£6.5m£6m
Gross profit£6.2m£7.1m£6.5m£6m
Operating profit£1.4m£1.5m£799k£1.1m
Profit before tax£1.3m£1.5m£801k£1.1m
Profit after tax£1.3m£1.5m£798k£1.1m
Profit (best available)£1.3m£1.5m£798k£1.1m
Staff costs£3.5m£3.6m£4m£3.6m
Employees (average)44424035
Ratios
Profit margin21.5%20.5%12.2%18.1%
Gross margin100%100%100%100%
Revenue per employee£141k£169k£164k£173k
Profit per employee£30.4k£34.8k£19.9k£31.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲14.2%▼7.9%▼7.6%
Profit growth—▲9.3%▼45.4%▲37.6%
Headcount growth—▼4.5%▼4.8%▼12.5%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.4m£5m£3.2m£5.1m
Net assets£4.3m£5.8m£1.9m£3m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
18.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
100%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£173k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£31.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
▲58%
Now £3m
Cash at bank
▲59%
Now £5.1m
Headcount
▼13%
Now 35
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Appriss Retail (UK) Holdings, Ltd.ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Appriss Retail Ltdthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £1.1m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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