Homewares retailer Dunelm's sales rise 10 pct
April 3 (Reuters) - Home furnishings retailer Dunelm Group (LSE: DNLM.L - news) Plc reported a 9.9 percent rise in third-quarter sales, helped by a pickup in home-related spending and new store openings.
Total (NYSE: TOT - news) sales jumped to 195.4 million pounds ($325.02 million)for 13 weeks ended March 29, from 177.8 million pounds. Gross margin increased about 100 basis points from a year earlier. ($1 = 0.6012 British Pounds) (Reporting by Aastha Agnihotri in Bangalore; Editing by Joyjeet Das (Shenzhen: 002421.SZ - news) )