Interim Management Statement
Key Points For The Quarter
· Cycling: strong growth in all areas with Premium Bike sales increasing by 35.1%
· Car Maintenance: a good Workshop performance offset by a tough comparative in parts sales
· Car Enhancement: Car Cleaning sales up 16.2% mitigating declines in both Sat Nav and Audio
· Travel Solutions: compelling offers in roof boxes and roof bars resonated well with customers
· Online Retail: sales up 13.1% driven by a strong performance in Cycling
· Autocentres: positive momentum continued with new management focusing on the customer experience
Financial Position and Outlook
The Group's financial position remains sound. All guidance for the full year remains unchanged.