MARKET REPORT: Kingfisher cashes in on the lockdown DIY craze

MARKET REPORT: B&Q owner Kingfisher enjoys a 44% profits rise as 18 to 34-year-olds join in the lockdown DIY craze By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 22 March 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 22 March 2021 The DIY craze that began during the first lockdown turbo-charged sales at B&Q-owner Kingfisher. The … Read more

Angler films kingfisher diving into lake to scoop up a fish before perching on his rod to eat it 

Catching the moment: Astonished angler films kingfisher diving into lake to scoop up a fish before perching on his rod to eat it Steve Williams, 49, went on a chilly pike-fishing expedition on Sunday morning Spotted a Kingfisher along the bank and hid in the hope of recording its flight Caught moment the bird dives into … Read more

Screwfix and B&Q owner Kingfisher celebrates DIY boom amid the pandemic with sales soaring 16.9%

Screwfix and B&Q owner Kingfisher celebrates DIY boom amid the pandemic with sales soaring 16.9% By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 22:03 GMT, 12 January 2021 | Updated: 22:03 GMT, 12 January 2021 Bored stay-at-home workers mean DIY sales are still booming Bored stay-at-home workers mean DIY sales are still booming, … Read more

B&Q owner Kingfisher benefits from home improvement boom with a 62% rise in profits 

B&Q owner Kingfisher’s results were given a boost from home an improvement boom as well as its new ‘click and collect’ model as it reported 62 per cent rise in pre-tax profits today.  For its half year results ending 31 July, Kingfisher has reported only a small hit from the Covid-19 pandemic while other companies … Read more

Photo shows the moment a male Kingfisher tried to help mate with her food delivery for the chicks

Incredible photo shows the moment a male kingfisher tries to help mate with her food delivery for their chicks Split-second rare image taken by pensioner Diana Knight in Lincolnshire in July Shows moment caught kingfisher parents exchanging isfh catch for their chicks   Kingfishers are notoriously difficult to photograph in flight due to high speed By Chloe … Read more

Chief executives of Greggs and Kingfisher agree to take 20pc pay cuts

Chief executives of Greggs and Kingfisher agree to take 20pc pay cuts after taking advantage of Government’s 12-month business rates holiday By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:55 BST, 8 April 2020 | Updated: 22:14 BST, 8 April 2020 Two High Street bosses announced pay cuts yesterday amid pressure to share the pain … Read more

B&Q owner Kingfisher keeps stores open in six countries despite Covid-19

Kingfisher keeps its B&Q stores open in the UK despite Covid-19 pandemic but delays results following FCA moratorium All 221 Castorama and Brico Depot stores in France have shut until mid-April  Kingfisher’s e-commerce sales have soared while they have closed other stores  The firm has created crisis committees to respond to risks arising from COVID-19 … Read more