date:Nov 23, 2018
s robust results
Retailing group BWG, the company that operates the Spar, Londis and Mace chains in Ireland, has seen turnover rise 4.2% to 1.5bln in the year to 30 September. Results from its majority owner, South Africa-based Spar Group, show positive growth for all of BWG's retail brands. Londis sales increased by 4.9%, Mace by 4.4% and XL rose by 4.5%. Weather conditions maintained growth during the period which saw consumers stockpiling during the Spring's cold snap and the increase in buyi