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Strong First Half At Home Retail Group

Retail conglomerate Home Retail Group, owner of the Argos and Homebase brands, has revealed that sales for the six months to August 31st rose by 3%, reaching £2.59bn. Outgoing CEO Terry Duddy said: “Argos and Homebase are making good progress”.

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