Dunelm lifts first quarter sales

Homewares retailer Dunelm said total first quarter sales increased 13.8 per cent as cash conscious shoppers opted for its value for money range.

Homewares retailer Dunelm said total first quarter sales increased 13.8 per cent as cash conscious shoppers opted for its value for money range.

Like-for-like (LFL) sales grew 3% in the 13-week period from July 1st to September 29th 2012. Total sales value increased to £151.8m in the period compared to £133.4m the same time a year earlier.

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