Byggmax sales increase by 14 per cent

Sales by the Swedish DIY store operator Byggmax were up by 14 per cent in the second quarter to SEK 1.299 bn in all compared with the same period last year. Online sales grew by 52 per cent, while net profit rose by 37 per cent to SEK 97 mio. These unusually high growth rates were published by Byggmax in advance of its actual quarterly report on 15 July 2015.