ePhotoZine have reported today that the UK’s biggest photography retailer, Jessops, have decided to join the London Stock Exchange “by way of a global offer of ordinary shares in the Company to institutional investors”.

Derek Hine, Chief Executive of Jessops, commented:

“This is a very exciting time for Jessops and for everyone involved in the company. Flotation will help increase our profile and will provide us with the opportunity to access additional sources of capital, to build on the success we have achieved to date and to capitalise on the digital revolution. We believe flotation will be of benefit to customers, staff and shareholders alike.”

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