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Matalan speeds up store upgrades after refreshed sites boost sales and satisfaction

Refreshed locations delivered stronger-than-expected trading, prompting Matalan to accelerate its estate modernisation. Sales rose 20% year on year in towns including Rhyl, Hull and Matalan now plans to upgrade 40 stores, 10 more than initially planned.

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