Book retailer Indigo has reported a 3.8% growth in revenue for its second quarter ending October 2. Revenue for the quarter was CAD214.8m (£131.7m), up CAD7.8m (£4.8m) from last year. On a like-for-like basis, Indigo and Chapters superstores posted a 0.7% decline in revenue, while small format stores were down 4.8%.
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