Carpetright returns to quarterly sales growth in UK
January 31, 2017 8:26 amCarpetright has reported a return to sales growth in the UK in its third quarter. UK like-for-like sales in the 13 weeks to 28 January increased... View Article
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Habitat to open its first stand-alone mini store with a return to Leeds
January 27, 2017 8:37 amHabitat has chosen Leeds as the location for the launch of its first new format stand-alone mini Habitat store. The move marks a return to the... View Article
HEMA to roll out international store formula in all Benelux stores
January 20, 2017 6:09 amHomewares retailer HEMA is planning to convert nearly all stores in the Benelux to its international store formula following a successful pilot in the Netherlands and... View Article
Topps Tiles first quarter sales impacted by ‘softer’ trading conditions
January 11, 2017 7:02 amTopps Tiles has reported that like-for-like revenues increased by just 0.3% in its first quarter as the retailer faced a “softer” trading environment. The increase compares... View Article
United Carpets grows first half profits
December 16, 2016 8:15 amCarpet and floor covering retailer United Carpets has reported increased profits in the first half of its financial year despite a “challenging” trading environment. In the... View Article
Carpetright sales and profits impacted by competitive market and weak pound
December 13, 2016 8:27 amCarpetright has reported a 3.8% decline in first half revenue to £222.3 million as like-for-like sales in the UK fell by 2.9%. The group said the drop... View Article
DFS chairman Richard Baker to step down
December 12, 2016 8:18 amFurniture retailer DFS has announced that its chairman Richard Baker is to step down next spring. Baker has held the position since July 2010. Explaining his... View Article
Screwfix to open fourth distribution centre
December 12, 2016 6:39 amKingfisher owned Screwfix is to expand its distribution base by building a new warehouse in Prologis Park Fradley near Lichfield. Construction work on the new 562,000... View Article
Neptune steps up London expansion
December 6, 2016 7:32 amHandmade furniture specialist Neptune is planning to open at least five new stores in London as part of its ongoing expansion in the capital. The retailer... View Article
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