Wickes Group plc (0FD)

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https://www.wickesplc.co.uk

Wickes Group plc is a digitally-led, service-enabled home improvement retailer operating in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1854 and headquartered in Watford, the company serves three key customer segments: Local Trade professionals, Design & Installation services, and do-it-yourself (DIY) enthusiasts. Its product portfolio encompasses paints, flooring, tiles, kitchen and bathroom equipment, hardware, gardening supplies, electrical items, roofing, decorating materials, and innovative solutions like air source heat pumps, EV charging, solar installations, and acoustic wall panelling. Wickes Group plc supports customers through an integrated network of stores, a website, TradePro mobile app for trade members, and DIY app, offering curated ranges, design consultations, and nationwide fulfillment. With approximately 7,774 employees and revenues split across its segments, it emphasizes low-cost operations, simple pricing, and value in the competitive £27 billion UK home improvement market, positioning it as a partner for trade pros and homeowners tackling projects from concept to completion.