WICKES HOLDINGS LIMITED
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2025-07-04 (eadt.co.uk)
Wickes takes over Homebase store in Bury St Edmunds | East Anglian Daily Times
A new Wickes store has opened in a former Homebase in Bury St Edmunds, creating 30 new jobs.
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2025-05-13 (punchline-gloucester.com)
Wickes makes strong start to the year
Wickes has hailed a "strong start" to the year with overall sales up by nearly 7%. The DIY and home improvement company has branches in Gloucester, Cheltenham and Cirencester. Overall group sales at the chain were up 6.9% year on year to £533.1m for the 17 weeks to April 26. Retail revenues increased 9.6% to £396.7m over the period, which Wickes said demonstrated the continued success of its "great value and service-led proposition". It also highlighted a boost in market share, with strong performance in its building, garden and decorating categories. Wickes highlighted its loyalty scheme TradePro delivered a sales rise of 13% year on year, while its active members also jumped 14% to 605,000. Additionally, it noted DIY sales grew, due to an increase in customer transactions. However, its design and installation sales dipped 0.4% to £136.4m.
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2025-04-10 (insightdiy.co.uk)
Wickes Partners With Dulux To Launch Online Paint Mixing Service
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2025-02-27 (thecourier.co.uk)
Is Wickes opening new Dunfermline store after Homebase closure?
Home improvement chain Wickes could be opening a store in Dunfermline after the closure of Homebase at Halbeath Retail Park.
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2024-12-17 (examinerlive.co.uk)
Christmas 2024 opening hours for B&M, The Range, Home Bargains, B&Q, IKEA and more - YorkshireLive
We have the opening times for the UK's DIY giants in this article
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2024-12-05 (inverness-courier.co.uk)
Smithton could get multimillion-pound new Home Bargain store with around 40 jobs expected to be created
The development received broad support with around 40 jobs expected to be created.
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2024-09-25 (standupforsouthport.com)
Wickes DIY in Southport announces expansion plans at busy retail park
Wickes DIY in Southport is expanding to form a huge new store. The firm has revealed ambitions to amalgamate two existing retail units at Kew Retail Park on Scarisbrick New Road to form a bigger, 48,000 sq ft store. A planning application has been submitted to Sefton Council.
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2024-09-11 (bdcmagazine.com)
Wickes Eyes Ambitious Expansion with Plans for 250 Stores
Wickes has unveiled an "exciting pipeline" of new store openings as the DIY and trade retailer sets its sights on reaching 250 locations in the coming years.
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2024-09-11 (bdcmagazine.com)
Wickes Eyes Ambitious Expansion with Plans for 250 Stores
Wickes has unveiled an "exciting pipeline" of new store openings as the DIY and trade retailer sets its sights on reaching 250 locations in the coming years.
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2024-09-05 (adsofbrands.net)
Wickes Celebrates Aberdeen Store Opening with Ribbon-Cutting OOH Campaign, Created by St Luke's
The creative recreates a blue-ribbon cutting ceremony for new stores, using tools from Wickes – including garden shears
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2024-09-05 (adsofbrands.net)
Wickes Celebrates Aberdeen Store Opening with Ribbon-Cutting OOH Campaign, Created by St Luke's
The creative recreates a blue-ribbon cutting ceremony for new stores, using tools from Wickes – including garden shears
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2024-09-03 (insightdiy.co.uk)
Wickes Opens First New Store in Scotland for Ten Years
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