(Sharecast News) - Dunelm revealed on Wednesday that chief financial officer Karen Witts had acquired 10,790 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed home furnishings retailer.

Witts, who took over as CFO in June 2022, purchased the shares on Monday at an average price of 1,103.90p each, for a total value of £119,110.81.

Following the transaction, Witts holds a beneficial interest in 89,338 ordinary Dunelm shares, representing 0.04% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1535 GMT, Dunelm shares were up 1.35% at 1,123p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Dunelm Group (DNLM)

Director name: Witts,Karen

Amount purchased: 10,790 @ 1,103.90p

Value: £119,110.81

Baillie Gifford Uk Growth Trust (BGUK)

Director name: Rogan,Neil

Amount purchased: 45,354 @ 204.00p

Value: £92,522.16

(ITH)

Director name: Friedman ,Yaniv

Amount purchased: 32,476 @ 174.00p

Value: £56,508.24

Quantum Helium Limited (di) (QHE)

Director name: Scott,Andrew

Amount purchased: 68,841,088 @ 0.03p

Value: £17,898.68

Quantum Helium Limited (di) (QHE)

Director name: Dumbrell ,Carl Francis

Amount purchased: 59,496,556 @ 0.03p

Value: £16,064.07

(ITH)

Director name: Friedman ,Yaniv

Amount purchased: 7,524 @ 175.00p

Value: £13,167.00

Baillie Gifford Uk Growth Trust (BGUK)

Director name: Rogan,Neil

Amount purchased: 5,392 @ 204.00p

Value: £10,999.68

Top Director Sells

Grafton Group Ut (cdi) (GFTU)

Director name: Born,Eric

Amount sold: 2,200 @ 933.00p

Value: £20,526.00