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Wickes plans expansion to 300 stores with smaller format rollouts

The DIY retailer plans to expand from 230 to 300 stores nationwide after reporting better-than-expected full-year profits. It is focusing on smaller footprint stores with evolved formats to serve trade, design and retail customers.

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