“If you strip out Raspberry Pi sales, [of] which there have been more than 1m [worldwide] since it was released, first-half sales declined 1.4 per cent year-on-year,” said Laurence Bain, Premier chief executive.
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“More items – such as a high-end audio chip – are due out in the lead-up to the festive season,” Mr Bain said.
“With a wide range of Raspberry Pi accessories, we’ve made it even easier to get into electronics. From what we’ve seen, it could well be a Raspberry Pi Christmas.”
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/24bff0f0-207b-11e3-b8c6-00144feab7de.html
Note: if that link is behind a pay wall, try
http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=PFL.L
under the Sept 19, 2013 headline: "Premier Farnell bolstered by Raspberry Pi minicomputer demand"




