Halfords sales rise but remains cautions due to “Covid-19 uncertainty”

// Halfords sales rise 5% across its portfolio
// Cycling revenue up by over 59% as Brits commuted by bike during height of pandemic
// Online sales rise 160%Halfords has seen its sales rise as the Covid-19 pandemic created a surge in demand for its cycling and motoring offers.
The retailer recorded a five per cent increase in like-for-like sales across its portfolio in the 20 weeks to August 21, driven by a 160 per cent rise in online sales.
Cycling revenue rose by 59.1 per cent on a like-