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Aug- 2023 -3 August
ScS full-year profits to meet market expectations
ScS has said it expects to report that full year profits will be in line with market expectations, as the…
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1 August
Travis Perkins profits plummet 31% in H1
Travis Perkins has seen its operating profit plummet 31% to £112m in the first half of the year, reflecting weak…
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Jul- 2023 -25 July
Wickes Q2 LFL sales up 3%
Wickes Group has announced that its like-for-like sales for the 13 weeks to 1 July were up 3%. Alongside this…
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4 July
SCS names Mark Fleetwod as CFO
Flooring and furniture retailer ScS has revealed it has appointed Mark Fleetwood as chief financial officer (CFO). He will join…
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Jun- 2023 -19 June
B&Q to cut energy costs by dimming lights in stores
B&Q is reportedly set to dim lights and lower temperatures in stores in order to cut energy costs and avoid…
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12 June
Dreams appoints new CFO and CIO
Bed retailer Dreams has announced the appointment of Petra Kasperova as the new chief financial officer, effective from the end…
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May- 2023 -30 May
GNG Group appoints commercial director
Mattress retailer GNG Group has announced the appointment of Richard Gretton to the role of commercial director at its West…
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24 May
Kingfisher Q1 sales hit £3.3bn
Kingfisher has revealed that it has posted £3.3bn in sales for the three months to 30 April 2023, an increase…
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23 May
Topps Tiles HY profits drop despite record sales
Topps Tiles has seen its profit before tax drop to £1.7m compared with £5.6m in the same period last year,…
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23 May
Victoria Plumbing revenues up 10% in H1
Victoria Plumbing has revealed that half-year revenues increased 10% year-on-year to £146.8m for the six months ended 31 March, compared…
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