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Brighthouse Press On With Expansion Plans

The UK’s largest rent-to-own retailer is to open an additional 30 stores this year as part of its long-term aim for a chain of 650 outlets across the UK. The group, which currently has 228 stores, saw sales in the year to March rise by 15.4% to £227.7m.

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