Lewis Group’s bet on the middle-class when buying United Furniture Outlets (UFO) has paid off as the stores have increased cash purchases for a company that traditionally relied on credit sales. 

It now plans to increase the number of its stores from 39 to 70 within three to four years, it said on Wednesday. ..

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