UK: B&M cashes in on lockdown as spike in demand for DIY and gardening products lifts

Discount Retail non-food Chain B&M cashes in on lockdown as spike in demand for #DIY and #gardening products lifts its #sales by a quarter:

• #Sales up 23% in the first eight weeks of new financial year to 23 May

• Customers took fewer trips to its shops but spent more when there

• Benefited from the closure of B&Q, which closed its stores after lockdown

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