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Dunelm sees modest rise in sales; lowers profit guidance

The homewares retailer said Q2 sales rose 1.6% to £498m, taking first-half revenue to £926m. Softer furniture trading weighed on momentum, although customers have responded well to its winter sale since the quarter end.

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