2023
750,000 TradePro members
2022
Celebrating 50 years of helping the nation feel house proud
2021
Wickes demerges from Travis Perkins plc to become a standalone business on the LSE
2020
- Trade pro members over 500k
- Moving towards 2/3 of sales digitally-led
2019
- 100th store refit
- Installation service - National CSI award
- 1m home deliveries
2018
- Launched Online in Store (OLI)
- Launched smart fulfilment
2017
TradePro launch
2015
First new format Wickes store
2013
Start of the Wickes transformation journey
2005
Travis Perkins plc buys Wickes
2000
Wickes was bought by Focus Do It All
1972
1st Wickes in the UK opens in Whitefield, Manchester
1950's
American property boom - creation of one-stop-shop selling builders a full range of construction products
1854
Henry Dunn Wickes and his brother started a modest operation in the local timber business in Michigan, USA