Home & DIY
DFS swings to full year loss
Kingfisher benefits from DIY boom during lockdown
B&Q owner Kingfisher saw its first half adjusted pre-tax profit rise by 23.1% to £415 million as more people worked on DIY projects during the Covid-19... View Article
Eve Sleep non-exec director to step down
Mattress retailer Eve Sleep is seeking to appoint a new non-executive director after announcing that Nikki Crumpton is to step down from her role at the... View Article
Eve Sleep’s losses narrow
Mattress retailer Eve Sleep saw its losses narrow in the first half of its financial year as customers numbers grew by 7%. In the six months... View Article
ScS creates hundreds of new jobs due to uplift in sales
Sofa and carpet retailer ScS is creating hundreds of new jobs around the UK to help it cope with an uplift in orders since the easing of Covid-19... View Article
B&Q launches ‘Build a Life’ campaign
DIY retailer B&Q has launched a new brand campaign called ‘Build a Life’. Created by Uncommon Creative Studio, the campaign is the first in a series that aims to... View Article
Dunelm full year profit hit by lockdown
Homewares retailer Dunelm has seen it full year pre-tax profit decline by 13.3% to £109.1 million after trading was impacted by store closures during the Covid-19 lockdown.... View Article
Wickes owner Travis Perkins posts drop in sales and profit
Travis Perkins has posted a drop in both sales and profits in the six months to 30 June. The news follows the company’s June announcement that... View Article
Mandarin Stone joins line-up at Fulham Road
Tile retailer Mandarin Stone has opened a new showroom on Fulham Road in the heart of Chelsea’s design quarter. Spanning 1,233 square feet, the store is the brand’s second... View Article
JML posts strong quarterly sales growth
Consumer products company JML has posted a 118% uplift in direct to consumer sales in the three months to 31 July. In addition, sales through high street retail... View Article
