Woodie's 'strong' start to 2025 sees revenue at owner Grafton Group rise by 7.6%

Woodie's said like-for-like revenue in Ireland was up 10% compared to the same period last year

Group average daily like-for-like revenue for the period was 2.7% higher than in the same period last year, while in Ireland, the average daily like-for-like revenue, in constant currency, rose 3.5% on the same period in 2024.

Woodie's owner Grafton Group saw its revenue grow to £773m (€909.5m) in the first four months of the year, reflecting a 7.6% rise on the same period of 2024.

In a trading update on Thursday, the group said it was up 9% in constant currency, which discounts fluctuations from foreign currency prices.