The Range doubles profits to £20m

Home, DIY and garden retailer The Range has almost doubled its pre-tax profits from £10.2m to £20.3m for the year to January 2010.

The company also revealed a 21% increase in turnover to £211.7m. An aggressive expansion plan is underway with owner Chris Dawson saying the retailer is "on course to open our 50th store before the end of the year".

Source : DIY Week.net