date:Apr 07, 2013
heavy snow hit trade and forced store closures. But sales improved significantly later on as customers snapped up new products like hot dog stuffed crust and took advantage of a new short-term buy one get one free offer.
Online sales represented 62 percent of UK delivered sales, up from 50 percent the year before, the group said, adding that it expected trading in 2013 to be in line with market forecasts.
Like-for-like sales in Ireland rose by 8.1 percent in the period, while sales were also u