Dr Martens repays UK furlough cash after strong lockdown sales

Sales of footwear brand rose nearly 50% and group profits almost doubledCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageDr Martens has repaid its furlough cash to the government as a result of strong trading during the lockdown.The 60-year-old footwear brand, famous for its sturdy boots, said sales rose nearly 50% in the year to June, while the group’s profits nearly doubled. Related: Dr Martens: are things going wrong with the UK's beloved brand?Continue reading...