UK's Dunelm sees stronger third-quarter sales after lower first-half profit
10/02/2026 07:40
Feb 10 (Reuters) - Britain's Dunelm DNLM.L flagged stronger sales growth in the third quarter on good winter sales, after the homeware retailer reported a 7.5% drop in half-yearly profit on Tuesday as sales slowed in the second quarter due to weak demand. The company reported a pretax profit of 114 million pounds ($155.86 million) for the 26 weeks to December 27, compared with 123.2 million pounds a year earlier. ($1 = 0.7314 pounds) (Reporting by Nithyashree R B in Bengaluru; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu) ((NithyashreeRB@thomsonreuters.com;))