New Lidl to open in Birmingham as second shop plans to downsize

Lidl is set to open a new shop, if DIY chain is allowed to downsize its current shop in Aldridge Road, and allow the German ...
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Wickes reports growth but anticipates decline as DIY demand slows

Wickes has reported a return to growth over the summer but cautioned that sales might decline as the surge in DIY demand subsides in the upcoming months. The London-listed home improvement retailer ...

Beloved DIY shop with 100-year legacy is shutting down forever as customers flock to Wickes, B&Q and Screwfix rivals

A BELOVED family-run DIY shop that has served its community for over 100 years is closing its doors for good. The traditional ...
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Wickes sees profits tumble 25% in difficult DIY market

DIY chain Wickes has seen half-year profits dive by a quarter amid a tough home improvement market. The retailer saw underlying pre-tax profits slump 24.8% to £23.4 million in the six months to June ...
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An angry customer parked a tank-like self-propelled gun outside a store in protest over the 'poor quality' $30,000 kitchen they built him

A customer who has been in a dispute with the British DIY store Wickes over a kitchen redesign for the last 10 months has taken his battle with the retailer to a more literal level. Paul Gibbons, 63, ...
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British retailer Wickes' half-year profit rises on strong retail sales

Sept 10 (Reuters) - British home improvement retailer Wickes Group (WIX.L), opens new tab reported a nearly 17% rise in half-year profit on Wednesday, underpinned by membership growth in its loyalty ...
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An angry customer parked a tank-like self-propelled gun outside a store in protest over the 'poor quality' $30,000 kitchen they built him

Paul Gibbons, 63, paid the British store Wickes $30,000 for a "high-quality" kitchen. But after being left unsatisfied with the job, he drove a tank-like self-propelled gun to the store. "I'm making a ...