Joules posts impressive Christmas sales hike

Joules, the Market Harborough-based retailer, has posted stellar Christmas results with revenues over the period rising by almost 20%.

The company, reporting to the London Stock Exchange this morning, said the strong performance was driven across both its high street and online channels, as turnover rising 19.2% for the seven weeks to 7 January.

Colin Porter, chief executive, said: “The Group’s retail performance through the Christmas trading period is testament to the strength of the Joules brand, unique product proposition and customer engagement. Both stores and e-commerce channels delivered good growth with the increasing awareness and popularity of the brand.”

Joules will announce its interim results for the 26-week period ended 26 November 2017 on Wednesday 31 January 2018.