16th Jan 2014 07:47
LONDON (Alliance News) - Electricals retailer Dixons Retail PLC, in its trading update for the period from Nov. 1 to Jan. 4, posted like-for-like sales growth of 3%, marking second consecutive year of strong growth over the Christmas period.
In UK & Ireland, like-for-like sales were up 5%, with further market share gains and a particularly strong post Christmas sale period. Like-for-like sales were up 2% in Northern Europe, while it was down 8% in Greece.
Underlying group sales, which exclude trading results from businesses exited and discontinued operations, were 3% ahead of last year on local currency basis.
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