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Dunelm reports higher first-half sales

The homewares retailer saw sales rise 3.6% to £926.3m for H1, with digital accounting for 41% of revenue. Despite a stronger gross margin, profit before tax fell 7.5% to £114m due to cost timing and a softer Q2.

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