In the first quarter of fiscal 2015/2016 (July to September), Bunnings achieved growth of 11.6 per cent compared with the same period in the previous year, with sales of AUD 2.476 bn. The Australian chain’s sales on a comparable store area increased by 8.2 per cent. Three stores in the Warehouse format and one smaller outlet were opened during this period, while 14 others were under construction at the end of the quarter.