Rod Duke thinks he can wring more profits out of Briscoe

Rod Duke thinks he can wring more profits out of Briscoe
Briscoe's managing director and major shareholders Rod Duke.
Jenny Ruth
Fresh from reporting record profits and margins, Rod Duke reckons he can squeeze even more margin out of Briscoe Group and he's hinting at having discovered "new streams of revenue".Duke won't be drawn on what these new revenue streams are, but he said that doesn't necessarily mean acquisitions and they are "seriously exciting".His plans are well advanced and he may provide specifics at the company's annual shareholders' meeting in May, he said.The company fattened its gross profit margin to a record 43.7...

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