
CHRIS Dawson's The Range has made a pre-tax loss of nearly £23m despite rising sales from stores. CDS (Superstores) Ltd reported losses for the second year running in its latest accounts.
The Derriford-headquartered company, ultimately owned by Mr Dawson's wife Sarah Dawson, made a pre-tax loss of £22.848m for the year to the end of January 2024, following a loss of £18m in 2023.
In previous years the company, which trades as The Range, made huge profits, including £81.521m in 2022. Holding company Norton Group Holdings Ltd has also posted losses for the second year in a row, of £14.011m pre-tax.
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