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Kingfisher

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Kingfisher is an international home improvement company operating over 2,000 stores across eight countries in Europe. It provides a wide range of home improvement products and services to both consumers and trade professionals through various retail banners, including B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, and Screwfix. The company is committed to sustainability and enhancing the quality of homes, encapsulated in its tagline 'Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone.'

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Kingfisher - Latest News and Updates

• Kingfisher has partnered with Sodaclick to launch an AI-powered DIY Store Assistant tool.
• Kingfisher has partnered with Habitat for Humanity Great Britain to address the UK housing crisis.
• Matt Ward has joined Kingfisher as Group Category Director in England, previously serving as Director of Trading at Screwfix.
• Kingfisher's Environments, Release, and FinOps Chapter is exploring how to integrate modern observability insights into their processes to enhance team ownership and release efficiency.
• On March 3, 2025, Kingfisher purchased 5,000 ordinary shares for cancellation from Goldman Sachs International as part of its £300 million share repurchase program.

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