UK's DFS Furniture rises after FY profit forecast ahead of market view
** Shares of British sofa retailer DFS Furniture DFSD.L up 3.6% at 189.5p
** Co expects full year underlying profit before tax and brand amortisation to be ahead of market view, helped by cost cuts and an improved order book
** Also appoints Dominique
Highfield
as new CFO
** DFSD has risen about 38% in the last 12 months
($1 = 0.7424 pounds)
(Reporting by Yamini Kalia in Bengaluru)
((Yamini.Kalia@thomsonreuters.com))