Should a business be like your family? The boss of B&Q thinks so Retail A business should be more like a family in order to attract employees with the right moral and cultural judgements, the boss of B&Q has said.
Kingfisher shares soar: B&Q owner sales dip as customers shun ‘big-ticket’ items Retail B&Q owner Kingfisher has reported a “resilient” set of results after a series of profit warnings last year, but weaker sales in France continued to weigh on profit. According to its half-year earnings for the six months ended 31 July 2024, sales fell by 1.8 per cent overall, to £6.75bn from £6.9bn, while gross profit [...]
Kingfisher: Former Tesco exec heads for big role at B&Q owner RETAIL A former-Tesco exec is set to join the leadership team at Kingfisher, which owns B&Q and Screwfix, following the resignation of its chief financial officer Bernard Bot.
B&Q owner Kingfisher lowers outlook as struggling French arm drags down profit March 25, 2024 Kingfisher has made a loss during the full year as a slowdown in sales in its French arm continues to impact its bottom line.