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Industrial services gained the most among New Zealand sectors on Wednesday, advancing almost 2%.Ventia Services Group (NZE:VNT, ASX:VNT) gained nearly 2% in recent trade.Meanwhile, the retail trade sector declined by almost 2%.Briscoe Group (NZE:BGP, ASX:BGP) was down nearly 3% in recent trade.
Briscoe Group (NZE:BGP, ASX:BGP) said its sales for the fiscal first quarter ended April 26 increased over 1% year over year to NZ$180.8 million, according to Friday filings with the Australian and New Zealand bourses.Sales in the company's homeware segment rose 2% to NZ$105.7 million, and sporting goods sales edged 0.5% higher to NZ$75.1 million.The company said discretionary consumer spending has dampened due to the Middle East conflict, with a noticeable impact on the retail sector during the latter part of the quarter, while bad weather in New Zealand also had a negative impact on store traffic.
KMD Brands (ASX:KMD, NZE:KMD) received notice that Briscoe Group (ASX:BGP, NZE:BGP) is no longer a substantial holder of the company from April 13, according to a Tuesday filing with the Australian and New Zealand bourses.Briscoe Group now owns 48 million shares in the company, representing 3.316% of the issued shares, the filing said.
