The UK leather and fabric furniture retailer ScS has announced that on a like-for-like basis, sales in the first 31 weeks of the year were up 4% on the same period last year.

In the six months to March 31 2001, the company earned pretax profits of £3.8 million ($5.4 million) - up 47% on the same period the year before. Earnings per share increased 48% to 8.5 pence and the board raised the interim dividend 43 pct to 2 pence.

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