Carpetright plc announced group sales results for the 12 weeks and 38 weeks ended January 23, 2016. For 12 weeks, group sales decreased 1.5% compared to increase of 4.7% for the same period a year ago.

For 38 weeks, group sales rose 0.6% compared to increase of 3.4% for the same period a year ago.

The group's full year 2016 profit expectations are unchanged.