The Wickes Community Programme: a new type of Library?
September 26, 2023 1:39 pmLibraries of things are popping up everywhere. The idea originated in the USA, but now there are around 50 libraries of things in the UK. They... View Article
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Wickes to sponsor Diversity in Retail and WiHTL Ethnic Senior Leaders Programme
August 31, 2023 4:12 pmDiversity in Retail (DiR) and WiHTL, the Collaboration Communities devoted to increasing diversity and inclusion, have announced that Wickes will sponsor the third cohort of its... View Article
Wickes opens new Chelmsford store
July 31, 2023 8:49 amHome improvement retailer Wickes has opened a new store in Chelmsford as it continues to invest in its store estate. The shop at Baynes Place, Waterhouse Lane,... View Article
Wickes partners with Flair Impact to undertake company-wide anti-racism survey
July 26, 2023 1:57 pmWickes, the UK’s home improvement retailer, is partnering with Flair Impact, a racial equity technology company to undertake an anti-racism survey amongst its 8,000 Wickes colleagues.... View Article
Wickes returns to growth in second quarter
July 25, 2023 8:47 amWickes saw its like-for-like sales grow by 3% in its second quarter despite a “challenging” trading environment. This meant that the home improvement retailer’s group like-for-like... View Article
Wickes Community Programme supporting charities through the cost of living crisis
July 14, 2023 12:57 pmHome improvement retailer, Wickes, has seen numbers treble year on year of charities and community organisations seeking support through their community programme. T he programme has... View Article
Wickes partners with solar panel and battery storage platform
June 9, 2023 1:00 pmHome improvement retailer, Wickes, is launching a partnership with solar panel and battery storage installation platform, ‘MakeMyHouseGreen.com’ and adds Electric Vehicle chargers to offering for the... View Article
People Matter: Wickes to boost mental health through supporting community garden projects
May 19, 2023 5:24 pmIn recognition of Mental Health Awareness Week, Wickes reflects on the impact their Community Programme is having on wellbeing projects in schools and local community spaces.... View Article
People Matter: Wickes raise £100k for The Brain Tumour Charity
May 11, 2023 4:39 pmHome improvement retailer Wickes have fundraised over £100k in less than seven days for their new charity partner The Brain Tumour Charity. Activities took place across... View Article
