date:Jan 20, 2014
o, were 14% ahead of the same period last year at actual rates. This was driven by an 8% increase in selling space, strong like-for-like growth and higher sales densities from new stores. Trading in the year to date has built upon the exceptional like-for-like growth delivered in the same period last year. Although like-for-like sales in the first eight weeks were held back by the unseasonably warm weather and the strong comparatives in the previous year, the second half of the period was charac