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Wickes boosts revenue in H1

The home and DIY retailer saw total revenue rise 5.6% to £847.9m in the 26 weeks to 28 June. Retail revenues grew 6.8% while design and installation sales increased 2.1%. Its TradePro business also reported a 10% rise in sales year-on-year.

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