Kingfisher

Today’s news in brief-15/4/24

Dr. Martens has initiated legal action against online retailer Temu for alleged trademark infringement. Dr. Martens claims that Temu used…

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Kingfisher chair to step down 

Kingfisher has announced that Andrew Cosslett is set to step down as chair of the company  after seven years as…

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Today’s news in brief-25/3/24

Former UK Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi is reportedly in discussions with online retailer The Very Group regarding the role of its…

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Kingfisher profits drop amid poor international performance

Kingfisher has seen its pre-tax profits drop 25% to £568m for the year ended 31 January, down from £758m the…

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Today’s news in brief-21/3/24

Reports suggest that Kingfisher, the owner of B&Q, is contemplating a bid for Homebase’s stores in the Republic of Ireland,…

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Kingfisher mulls bid for Homebase stores in Ireland

Kingfisher, the owner of B&Q, is reportedly mulling a bid for Homebase’s stores in the Republic of Ireland, following reports…

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Today’s news in brief-15/2/24

The UK has entered a technical recession as its GDP contracted by 0.3% in the final quarter of 2023. This…

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Kingfisher unveils new apprenticeship target for 2030

Kingfisher, the international home improvement retailer, has announced a new target for 20,000 colleagues to have completed an apprenticeship, traineeship…

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Majestic bolsters property team with two new roles

Majestic, the specialist wine retailer, has made two key appointments in its property team as the business gears up to…

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Kingfisher lowers profit guidance amid slight sales drop

Kingfisher has lowered its profit guidance for the year after it saw its sales slip 2.1% to £3.2bn for the…

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