Wickes’ sales knocked by poor weather

Wickes

Wickes has reported a slip in lIke-for-like sales as bad weather affected demand for seasonal lines. 

Wickes’ group like-for-likes edged down 0.6% in the 16 weeks to April 22, which included Easter, but the retailer said the performance was in line with expectations and it had made an “encouraging start” to the financial year.

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