'Pleasant surprise' for DFS as sofa sales in UK surge post-lockdown

Shares jump 13% on six-week sales figures £100m higher than expected Post-lockdown sales of sofas have surged at the retailer DFS Furniture, as people bought new furnishings after months confined to their homes.Sales over the past six week were £100m higher than initially expected, the company said. The news sent DFS shares up by 13%, to 170p. Continue reading...