Shares in the retailer jumped as much as 12 per cent as it said group like-for-like sales have risen 21.6 per cent in its second quarter so far to July 18.
Group online sales rocketed more than 200 per cent in May and June amid the trend for home improvements as lockdowns across Europe forced households to stay at home.
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