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Apr- 2022 -14 April
Dunelm Q3 sales surge 69% despite ‘significant’ headwinds
Dunelm Group plc has reported its total sales surged 69% to £399m for the 13-week period ended 26 March 2022…
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4 April
Dunelm opens new format store at The Springs Leeds
Dunelm has announced it is set to open a new 18,362 square feet sales store with mezzanine in Leeds after…
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Mar- 2022 -30 March
IKEA to close Tottenham store, putting 450 roles at risk
Ikea has announced the proposed closure of its Tottenham store in Edmonton, North London, placing the jobs of 450 co-workers…
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25 March
Wickes profit soars 71% in FY21 as it ‘outperforms’ market
Wickes has announced that its profit-before-tax soared by 71.7% to £85m in FY21, up from £49.5m the year before, as…
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22 March
ScS posts a £3.6m loss amid supply chain disruptions
Home furnishings retailer ScS has reported a loss before tax of £3.6m during the 26 weeks ended 29 January 2022,…
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22 March
Kingfisher hails ‘record’ year as profits surge 20.9%
Kingfisher has reported “record” revenue and profits for the year ending 31 January 2022 as adjusted pre-tax profits surged 20.9%…
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21 March
Decathalon owners face backlash over Russian expansion plans
The French owners of sporting goods store Decathlon could be set to face public backlash after being accused of profiting…
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4 March
IKEA pauses operations in Russia and Belarus
Ikea has announced its company groups, Inter Ikea Group and Ingka Group, have decided to temporarily pause Ikea operations in…
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1 March
Travis Perkins profits spike 175%
Travis Perkins plc has revealed its adjusted operating profits surged 175.8% for the year ending 31 December 2021 (FY21), rising…
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Feb- 2022 -23 February
Eve Sleep agrees retail partnership with DFS
Eve Sleep has announced a new retail partnership with DFS, that will initially see its products sold on the dfs.co.uk…
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