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Kingfisher is the largest home and DIY retail company in the UK. Its brands include B&Q and Screwfix, as well as French retailers Castorama and Brico Depot. It has over 2,000 stores across Europe. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Kingfisher and the home and DIY sector.

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Q&A: Kingfisher chief AI officer on being ahead of the curve with AI agents and agentic commerce
2026-07-27T11:45:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
While many retailers are exploring how to deploy AI effectively for the customer and colleague experience, Kingfisher is one retailer that has been at the forefront of this mission for several years.
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Kingfisher posts ‘resilient’ start to financial year
2026-05-26T06:22:00+01:00By George MacDonald
DIY group Kingfisher has reported market share gains during its first quarter, in what it described as a soft market.
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Thierry Garnier to step down as Kingfisher CEO and join Ahold Delhaize
2026-05-06T06:21:00+01:00By George Arnett
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AI agents and assistants: Which retailers are using them for customers and colleagues?

2026-04-14T14:39:00+01:00By Megan Robinson

AI is being utilised across all functions in retail, including for marketing, forecasting, commerce, and supply chain.

Kingfisher appoints former Uber Eats Europe boss as non-executive director

2026-03-31T06:36:00+01:00By George Arnett

The owner of B&Q and Screwfix said it was appointing Eve Henrikson to its board of directors, effective from September 1, 2026.

Partnership update: Waitrose leverages AI for delivery, Sephora launches app on ChatGPT, and more
2026-03-31T06:00:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Kingfisher profits soar as it makes ‘rapid strategic progress’ across its brands
2026-03-24T07:19:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
Kingfisher to launch agentic AI-powered shopping
2026-03-18T08:01:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
B&Q bumps up pay for shopfloor staff
2026-03-06T16:48:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne

Lessons in loyalty: New Look, Boots and Kingfisher’s digital leaders on driving lifetime spend
2026-03-05T07:00:00+00:00In paid partnership with SheerID, By Rebecca Taylor
Ocado director joins board of B&Q owner Kingfisher
2026-02-03T07:30:00+00:00By George MacDonald
2026 loyalty drivers: what customers really want from retailers
2026-01-30T07:32:00+00:00In paid partnership with SheerID, By Rebecca Taylor
B&Q to open first standalone TradePoint concept store
2026-01-21T11:07:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne

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