David Parkin on the Clipper story, a losing bet and golfing gloom
IT was fascinating to spend some time with Steve Parkin, chairman of Yorkshire-based Clipper Group, last week.
The Leeds-based logistics business floated on the London Stock Exchange earlier this year and, as Steve was quick to point out, is the best performing stock on the main market this year.
“Not bad for a van driver from Leeds!” smiled Steve, over lunch at the Italian restaurant Amici, in Alwoodley, North Leeds, another venture which he has invested in.
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