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RNS Number : 2388S  Wickes Group PLC  06 January 2025

Wickes Group plc

 

6 January 2025

EBT Share Purchase Programme

 

Wickes Group plc ("Wickes") announces that it has recommended Equiniti Trust
(Jersey) Limited (the "Trustee"), in its capacity as trustee of the Wickes
Employee Benefit Trust (the "Trust"), purchases 7.1m ordinary shares of the
Company in the market.

 

The shares will be held on an unallocated basis for use in satisfying both
current and future awards under the Company's various share schemes from time
to time.

 

 

Enquiries:

 Investors and Analysts                                                Media

 Holly Grainger                                                        Lucy Legh, Will Smith, Eleanor Evans

 Director of Investor Relations                                        PR Advisers to Wickes

 +44 (0)7341 680426                                                    +44 (0)203 805 4822

 holly.grainger@wickes.co.uk (mailto:investorrelations@wickes.co.uk)   wickes@headlandconsultancy.com (mailto:wickes@headlandconsultancy.com)

 

 

About Wickes

 

Wickes is a digitally-led, service-enabled home improvement retailer,
delivering choice, convenience, value and best-in-class service to customers
across the United Kingdom, making it well placed to outperform its growing
markets. In response to gradual structural shifts in its markets over recent
years, Wickes has a balanced business focusing on three key customer journeys
- TradePro, DIY (together reported as Retail) and our project-based Design
& Installation division.

 

Wickes operates from its network of 229 right-sized stores, which support
nationwide fulfilment from convenient locations throughout the United Kingdom,
and through its digital channels including its website, TradePro mobile app
for trade members, and Wickes DIY app. These digital channels allow customers
to research and order an extended range of Wickes products and services,
arrange virtual and in-person design consultations, and organise convenient
home delivery or click-and-collect.

 

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