Domino's Pizza posts higher half-year sales on higher UK demand

(Reuters) - Domino's Pizza Group on Tuesday reported a 12.8 percent increase in half-year sales, getting a boost from the FIFA World Cup and higher online orders.

Britain's biggest pizza delivery firm, which sold 8.2 million pizzas during the World Cup, said sales in the UK rose 8.3 percent in the six months ended July 1.

(Reporting by Sangameswaran S in Bengaluru; Editing by Bernard Orr)