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Sales dip at Wickes amid uncertain market conditions

Like-for-like sales at the DIY retailer fell 0.6% during the first 20 weeks of its fiscal year. However, customer orders are at record levels, with Wickes adding more that 40,000 new customers to its TradePro scheme this year.

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