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“Welcome to Cardsdirect. We offer high quality greeting cards, gifts, gift packaging, balloons and partyware at direct from the factory prices”
Cards Direct Retail Limited
- Incorporated
- 20 June 2012 (14 years)
- Industry
- Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (47910)
- Directors
- Chirag KaneriaJitesh Kaneria
- Controlled by
- Jitesh Kaneria
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- East of England
- Address
- 3 Horizon PointSwallowdale LaneHemel HempsteadHP2 7FZ
Website & contact details
- Website
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 April 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 July 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 4 July 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 20 June 2026
Charges
- Total
- 1
- Outstanding
- 1
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 0
Officers 5 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Kaneria, Jitesh
Secretary · Appointed 31 March 2023
Kaneria, Chirag
Director · Appointed 31 March 2023
British
Born December 1989 (36)
Director · Appointed 31 March 2023
British
Born June 1964 (62)
Kaneria, Jitesh
Director · Appointed 31 March 2023
British
Born August 1963 (63)
British
Born March 1988 (38)
Officer history (1 former)
31 March 2023
Appointed Kaneria, Jitesh as Secretary
31 March 2023
Appointed Kaneria, Chirag as Director
31 March 2023
31 March 2023
Appointed Kaneria, Jitesh as Director
31 March 2023
31 March 2023
Resigned Vachhani, Kantilal Gordhandas as Director
20 June 2012
Appointed Vachhani, Kantilal Gordhandas as Director
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Jitesh Kaneria
Individual · Notified 31 March 2023
Has significant influence or control
British
Born August 1963 (63)
Former controllers (2)
31 March 2023
Ceased Kantilal Gordhandas Vachhani — Has significant influence or control
31 March 2023
Financials
Figures from 2024 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 July 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £2,772,354
- Cash
- £1,158,033
- Turnover
- £20,080,682
- Profit Before Tax
- £687,386
- Employees
- 465
- Debt Ratio
- 65%
- Current Ratio
- 1.2x
- Profit Margin
- 3%
- Return on Equity
- 25%
Trend
Turnover
Balance sheet detail
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £3,035,229 | £1,624,231 | £997,869 | £912,930 | £978,776 |
| Current Assets | £4,787,500 | £4,664,089 | £4,587,234 | £3,259,782 | £2,453,825 |
| Debtors | £1,168,904 | £879,045 | £860,823 | £355,004 | £126,724 |
| Cash | £1,158,033 | £1,821,485 | £2,195,748 | £1,436,250 | £595,124 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £4,156,372 | £3,326,849 | £3,577,497 | £2,966,938 | £2,539,849 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £212,500 | £250,000 | |||
| Net Current Assets | £631,128 | £1,337,240 | £1,009,737 | £292,844 | (£86,024) |
| Net Assets | £2,772,354 | £2,104,968 | £1,847,072 | £1,100,923 | £781,350 |
| Shareholder Funds | £2,772,354 | £2,104,968 | £1,847,072 | £1,100,923 | £781,350 |
| Turnover | £20,080,682 | £14,733,866 | |||
| Cost of Sales | £6,955,160 | £4,954,662 | |||
| Gross Profit | £13,125,522 | £9,779,204 | |||
| Admin Expenses | £12,479,926 | £9,075,931 | |||
| Staff Costs | £5,155,030 | £3,659,820 | |||
| Operating Profit | £649,190 | £703,273 | |||
| Profit Before Tax | £687,386 | £695,823 | |||
| Tax | £0 | £237,927 | |||
| Profit for Period | £687,386 | £457,896 | |||
Filings 46
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 June 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 20 June 2026 | ||
| 19 April 2026 | Full accounts | 31 July 2025 | ||
| 25 June 2025 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 20 June 2025 | ||
| 28 April 2025 | Accounts for a medium company | 31 July 2024 | ||
| 21 June 2024 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 20 June 2024 |
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