Notification of Trading Update & Network Event

RNS Number : 1398L

dotDigital Group plc

02 July 2014

 



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                                        2 JULY 2014

dotDigital

Notification of Trading Update on 15 July 2014
New Client Wins
15^th Anniversary Network Party and New Office Opening

dotDigital Group Plc (AIM: DOTD),  ("dotDigital"or the "Company") the UK's leading provider of intuitive email marketing, marketing automation software and managed services to marketing professionals, will be announcing a trading update for the year ended 30 June 2014 on Tuesday 15 July 2014 ahead of its full year results which are expected to be announced mid-October. 

New Client Wins

The end of this financial year has finished well with new client wins including: Land Securities Group, Thorntons, Ladbrokes International, Children with Cancer and National Express Bus. Our US office has also performed strongly with 'Wine Enthusiast' the world's leading source for wine accessories, storage and gifts, being one of the largest and most recent client wins to date.  The Magento partnership is also proving invaluable with nine new clients won since the beginning of the year. Vizio, one of the largest consumer electronics companies in the US and listed in the top ten biggest brands in the world using Magento, is one of the most current additions for dotDigital.

15^th Anniversary Network Party and New Office Opening: 15 July 2014

dotDigital is celebrating its 15 year anniversary. To commemorate this auspicious landmark the Company is hosting a "15^th Birthday Network Party" for clients, partners and institutional investors. The evening event will be held at dotDigital's new offices at 1 London Bridge on Tuesday 15 July. Places are limited but for more information on this event, please contact Lisa Baderoon on [e-mail].

At this event Peter Simmonds, dotDigital's CEO, will also give a short presentation on the evolution of dotMailer since inception to current day. This will include dotMailer's re-branding initiative, the unveiling of a new improved platform and new website which will go live on 15 July as part of the re-branding project.

Peter Simmonds, CEO of dotDigital Group, said:  "Firstly I am delighted that we have over the last few months added a number of significant and blue chip clients using the dotMailer platform, both in Europe and the US. It also gives me great pleasure that the management and the rest of the team of dotDigital will be able to share with our clients, partners and shareholders a truly significant milestone in dotDigital's trading history at the event to be held on 15 July. Being held at our new offices at 1 London Bridge only adds to this occasion."

For further enquiries please contact:

dotDigital Group Plc Peter Simmonds, Chief Executive Milan Patel, CFO	Tel: [phone]
Financial PR and Investor Relations Lisa Baderoon [e-mail]	Tel: [phone]
N+1 Singer, NOMAD & Broker Shaun Dobson, Head of Corporate Finance Nick Donovan, Corporate Finance	Tel: [phone]
finnCap, Joint Broker Stuart Andrews, Corporate Finance	Tel: [phone]

Notes to Editors

About dotDigital

dotDigitalGroup was established in 1999. Originally providing a wide range of digital marketing services, it is now totally focused on its email marketing platform 'dotMailer' which is one of the top UK email marketing providers.

dotDigital has over 170 employees based in four locations in the UK - London, Croydon, Manchester and Edinburgh and two international offices in New York and Minsk, Belarus.

dotDigital has had a meteoric rise  since its AIM admission in 2011. Revenues since then have grown from (2011) £9.0 million with EBITDA of £2.6m to last reported figures at year end 2013 of revenues of £13.8 million and EBITDA of £4.1m.

dotMailer is the trusted email marketing partner of huge success stories including DHL, ODEON, ITV Studios, REISS, Renault Trucks and Nationwide Building Society.

dotDigital has been a Magento partner for two years. Magento is owned by eBay and is an eCommerce platform provider to online retailers.  Most recently dotDigital announced that it had been award 'Gold Partnership Status' by Magento, only one in four email service providers globally to have been granted this prestigious award.

www.dotdigitalgroup.com

 

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