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Company No. 09732245 · Incorporated 13 Aug 2015

The Store X Limited

Registered name: THE STORE X LIMITED

Part of The Vinyl Factory Limited group

The Store X Limited made £10.3m revenue and a £224k loss in the year to 28 Feb 2025.

The Store X Limited’s revenue fell 22% to £10.3m in the year to 28 Feb 2025, with a loss of £224k and 66 employees. The company is classified under “other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)” and is based in Lincoln; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Lincoln, East Midlands
Age
11 yrs · since 2015
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.

Latest accounts · year to 28 Feb 2025

Key figures

Revenue
£10.3m
Growth ▼22.4%
Profit
−£224k
Growth ▼600.5%
Profit margin
−2.2%
Gross 1.9%
Employees
66
Change ▲11.9%
Profit / employee
−£3.4k
Revenue/employee £156k
Profitable streak
0yrs
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 to28 Feb 202228 Feb 202329 Feb 202428 Feb 2025
DisclosureNo P&LNo P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)——£13.3m£10.3m
Cost of sales——£12.6m£10.1m
Gross profit——£660k£195k
Operating profit——£47.2k−£223k
Profit before tax——£44.7k−£224k
Profit after tax——£44.7k−£224k
Profit (best available)——£44.7k−£224k
Employees (average)14385966
Ratios
Profit margin——0.3%−2.2%
Gross margin——5%1.9%
Revenue per employee——£225k£156k
Profit per employee——£758−£3.4k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth———▼22.4%
Profit growth———▼600.5%
Headcount growth—▲171.4%▲55.3%▲11.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£9k£3.6k£166k£8.9k
Net assets−£428k−£752k−£707k−£931k
Fixed assets£1m£1.1m£1.1m£1.4m
Current assets£2.2m£2.7m£3.7m£4.8m
Debtors£145k£289k£754k£621k
Deferred income——£58.6k£32k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−2.2%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
1.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£156k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£3.4k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
13.2%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0.3%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
6%
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
—
Now −£931k
Cash at bank
▼95%
Now £8.9k
Headcount
▲12%
Now 66
Deferred income
▼45%
Now £32k
Fixed assets
▲20%
Now £1.4m

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. The Vinyl Factory Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. The Store X Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (8)

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 28 Feb 2025 (profit −£224k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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