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B&Q owner removes Russian products as it reveals profits topped £1bn

B&Q owner Kingfisher has revealed profits soared above £1 billion last year as the DIY boom seen throughout the Covid-19 pandemic continued. Bosses said the extra cash would be handed out to shareholders through dividends and buying up stock to ...

22 Mar 2022 at 12:55

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B&Q owner Kingfisher boosted by rising sales of energy efficiency products

B&Q parent firm Kingfisher has revealed that sales of loft insulation materials have more than doubled as customers seeking to improve energy efficiency in their homes helped to boost the retail group. The company, which also owns Screwfix, ...

24 Nov 2022 at 09:14

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B&Q owner to update outlook for DIY sector amid income squeeze

B&Q owner Kingfisher is set to reveal how the DIY sector is faring as consumers face squeezed household budgets and the housing market slows. The FTSE 100-listed firm will give shareholders an update on its trading over the latest quarter ...

18 Nov 2022 at 16:41

Kingfisher sees profits slide 30% following pandemic DIY boom

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Kingfisher warns of inflation pressures as profits slide 30%

B&Q owner Kingfisher has reported a 30% drop in profits as the company battled higher prices for raw materials and energy and sales slowed following the pandemic DIY boom. Shares in the DIY giant fell by more than 5% on Tuesday morning ...

20 Sept 2022 at 11:17

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B&Q owner Kingfisher cuts profit outlook as wet weather dampens European sales

B&Q owner Kingfisher has cut its full-year earnings outlook after profits dropped by a third, with wet weather and low consumer confidence dampening sales in Europe. The retail giant told investors its statutory pre-tax profit fell to ...

19 Sept 2023 at 09:48

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Screwfix to open 80 stores with 800 new jobs

Home improvement business Screwfix is to create 800 retail jobs by January as part of plans to open 80 new shops across the UK and Ireland. The retailer’s sales were boosted during the pandemic as locked-down Britons hired ...

16 May 2022 at 01:55

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B&Q owner reports higher UK sales but kitchen and bathroom spending drags

B&Q and Screwfix owner Kingfisher has said UK sales edged up in recent months, but cautioned over weaker spending on so-called big ticket items and the knock-on impact of slower housing demand. The DIY giant reported a 2....

21 May 2024 at 08:12

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CBI future in doubt as firms end or pause relationship amid rape allegations

Dozens of the UK’s largest firms have paused or ended their relationship with the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) following a second rape allegation from a woman working for the business group. NatWest, the John ...

21 Apr 2023 at 19:17

City

B&Q owner sees profits tumble and warns over earnings for the year ahead

B&Q owner Kingfisher has revealed annual profits slumped by more than a quarter and warned over another steep fall in earnings this year as it overhauls its French arm to help revive its fortunes. The group reported a ...

25 Mar 2024 at 09:19

Near-extinct and ‘extremely precious’ kingfishers to be released into the wild

Four “extremely precious” kingfisher hatchlings from a species that is nearing extinction are to be released into the wild next year with the help of a British zookeeper. Bird keeper Claire McSweeney at Whipsnade Zoo ...

24 Jul 2023 at 15:51

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B&Q owner buoyed by brighter outlook as housing market starts to recover

B&Q owner Kingfisher has cautioned customers are continuing to shun “big ticket” home improvement purchases, but cheered a brighter outlook thanks to signs of a pick-up in the housing market. The group, which also ...

17 Sept 2024 at 09:52

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Would you like to be a Kingfisher swimmer in Thurles?

Thurles Kingfisher Swim Club will hold try-outs coming up on Sunday June 12 at 4pm in Thurles Leisure Centre. All children aged 6 to 17 and able to complete one length of the pool are very welcome to try out. We ...

08 Jun 2022 at 22:33

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