Screwfix

Screwfix is a DIY retailer that targets trade professionals with a highly regarded multichannel operation. Originally founded as a mail-order operation, the business now trades from over 900 stores across the UK. Since 1999, Screwfix has been part of Kingfisher, which is the world’s third-largest home improvement retailer behind US retailers Home Depot and Lowe’s.Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Screwfix and the home and DIY sector.

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Interview
Kingfisher CEO: ‘We are ready for the next generation of commerce’
2026-09-22T11:50:00+01:00By Aoife Morgan
Following Kingfisher’s interim results, chief executive Thierry Garnier and chief financial officer Bhavesh Mistry spoke to Retail Week about trading, the impact of AI tools, and key asks of the government.
News
Kingfisher lifts profit guidance as Screwfix sales climb
2026-09-22T06:38:00+01:00By Ellis Hawthorne
B&Q and Screwfix owner Kingfisher has raised its profit expectations as sales in trade and ecommerce grow.
Analysis
Partnership update: Morrisons and Instacart enter UK-first partnership, Screwfix and Google on AI training, and more
2026-08-04T05:00:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Welcome to the Solutions Spotlight partnership update: Retail Week’s round-up of the latest innovative technology and supply chain tie-ups in retail.

More on Screwfix

Interview

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.

News

Screwfix offers tradespeople price promise guarantee

2026-07-02T16:00:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev

Screwfix has announced it is launching a price promise guarantee for tradespeople to “get the best value on essential products”.

Kingfisher posts ‘resilient’ start to financial year
2026-05-26T06:22:00+01:00By George MacDonald
Thierry Garnier to step down as Kingfisher CEO and join Ahold Delhaize
2026-05-06T06:21:00+01:00By George Arnett
Kingfisher profits soar as it makes ‘rapid strategic progress’ across its brands
2026-03-24T07:19:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
Charts of the Week: OpenAI drops Instant Checkout, what does that mean?
2026-03-19T00:50:00+00:00By George Arnett

Ranking: the retailers with the happiest workforces in the UK
2026-01-28T07:00:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Screwfix appoints M&S director to lead commercial teams
2025-11-17T12:11:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Screwfix launches loyalty programme with member-only deals
2025-10-13T11:38:00+01:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Kingfisher appoints new chief commercial officer
2025-10-08T12:45:00+01:00By Ellis Hawthorne

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