Discounter B&M European Value Retail has posted like-for-like revenue growth of 3.9% in its core UK market in the first quarter of its financial year, while group sales revenue was up 21.4% in the period.
"The Group has made a solid start and we are on track with our plans for the year as a whole, with a strong performance in the B&M UK business and continued implementation of our planned change programmes in Germany and France," commented Simon Arora, the group's chief executive.
Here's how leading retail analysts viewed its performance.