Headlam half-year sales drop 8.2%

14th July 2009 | flooring | Sales at flooring group Headlam fell 8.2% in the six months to 30th June, with like for like revenues dropping 10.7% in the UK. Sales in continental Europe were buoyed by the contribution of its recent Dutch acquisition, Silvester, resulting in an overall 7.4% non-UK climb.

Headlam runs a host of regional flooring suppliers and distributors such as Mercado and Crucial Trading, as well as the online trading portal yourfloors.co.uk. It is also a financial backer of the Fun on the Floor generic consumer marketing campaign.