Superdrug profits plummet despite essential retailer status

Superdrug store

Superdrug reported plunging profits and sales for the year, despite its stores remaining open throughout lockdown.

For the 2020 financial year, the health and beauty retailer’s profits before tax fell by 79% in 2020 to £18.8m compared to £89.4m in 2019.

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