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Jun- 2025 -6 June
Wickes enters FTSE 250 amid strong sales
Wickes has been promoted to the FTSE 250 index following a strong start to the year. David Wood, chief executive…
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May- 2025 -28 May
Kingfisher sales rise 2.2% to £3.3bn in Q1
Kingfisher, which operates DIY brands Screwfix and B&Q, has reported that total sales rose 2.2% to £3.3bn in the first…
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22 May
The Works ups profit guidance as turnaround bears fruit
The Works has upgraded its FY25 profit guidance and is expecting to deliver approximately adjusted EBITDA of £9.5m compared with…
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20 May
Topps Tiles sees interim HY sales and profits boost
Topps Tiles has seen its interim sales and profits improve over the 26-week period ending 29 March 2025, amid “good…
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14 May
Wickes revenues up almost 7% in Q1
Wickes has announced that its group revenues have risen 6.9% to £533.1m during the 17 weeks ended 26 April 2025.…
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9 May
Dobbies unveils revamped Cadnam store
Dobbies Garden Centre has revealed it has relaunched its Cadnam store as part of a nationwide refurbishment programme. This is…
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Apr- 2025 -16 April
ProCook revenues jump 17.8% in Q4
ProCook has seen its total revenue increase by 17.8% to £15.5m during the 12 weeks ended 30 March 2025. Retail…
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2 April
Topps Tiles HY sales jump 4% to £127.7m
Topps Tiles has revealed that its group sales rose 4% to £127.7m for the 26 weeks ended 29 March 2025.…
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Mar- 2025 -27 March
Lakeland becomes latest bid target for Modella Capital
Homewares retailer Lakeland has become the latest takeover target of retail investor firm Modella Capital, Sky News has revealed. The…
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25 March
Kingfisher profits fall 7% to £528m in FY24
Kingfisher has reported a 7% dip in profits to £528m, including £33m of one-off business rates refunds at B&Q, during…
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