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  • Wickes returns to growth but warns pent up DIY demand is easing

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    Home improvement firm Wickes reported it had returned to growth over the summer today but warned its sales were likely to wane as pent up DIY demand eases in the coming months. The London-listed retailer reported a 2.1 per cent growth in revenue, or 0.4 per cent on like-for-like metrics, with retail revenue growing by [...]

    Wickes reported a one per cent drop in revenue

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