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Brighthouse Delivers Sharp Uplift In Profits

The private equity-backed rent-to-own retailer has posted a 21.8% rise in half-yearly underlying profits, reaching £20.7m. Growth was driven by the addition of 15 new stores in the same period, as well as a 6.7% rise in like-for-like sales.

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