B&Q (English Wikipedia)

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bqsuperstore.co.uk

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cityam.com

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essentialretail.com

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Vaimal, Rahul (3 July 2022). "B&Q Stores expand to Saudi Arabia through Al-Futtaim Group". GCC Business News.

getsurrey.co.uk

"New B&Q store coming to Surrey town". Surrey Live. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.

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independent.ie

"Pandemic helps drive sales at B&Q owner". independent. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
"B&Q launch new Irish website with more services available nationwide". Independent. 8 November 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2024.

irishtimes.com

"Further job losses avoided as B&Q exits examinership". Irish Times. 7 May 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2017.

kingfisher.com

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raconteur.net

Pickup, Oliver (29 September 2023). "Why business transformation is B&Q's biggest project yet". Raconteur. Retrieved 6 February 2025.

retail-week.com

"B&Q becomes 'highest-paying major retailer' after pay boost". Retail Week. Retrieved 12 February 2024.

retailgazette.co.uk

"B&Q ups hourly rate as it claims to be UK's highest paying retailer". Retail Gazette. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
Morgan, Aoife (6 January 2025). "B&Q acquires 5 Homebase UK stores - Retail Gazette". Retrieved 4 February 2025.

retailtimes.co.uk

"New B&Q Local Staines store celebrates upcoming opening with a special community makeover". Retail Times. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
"B&Q moves to its most competitive hourly rate of pay ever". Retail Times. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.

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rte.ie

"Examiner appointed to DIY chain B&Q Ireland". RTÉ News. 31 January 2013.

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telegraph.co.uk

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"B&Q owner Kingfisher beats expectations with DIY sales surge". The Telegraph. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
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theguardian.com

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"Kingfisher sells B&Q China stake as DIY fails to take off". The Guardian. 22 December 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2017.

thestandard.com.hk

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"B&Q Online: From Kitchens & Bathrooms to Sheds & Paving; plus planning tools". Diy.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
"Kingfisher plc : Home – Investors – Press releases". Kingfisher.com. 30 October 2002. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
"History of B&Q". bqsuperstore.co.uk. 17 January 2007. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007.
"First B&Q store to open in Hong Kong". Kingfisher.com. 1 June 2007. Archived from the original on 14 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
"Kingfisher to close B&Q store in Kowloon Bay". The Standard. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
"How B&Q analyses the customer journey". Essential Retail. 5 July 2016. Archived from the original on 14 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
"Interest rate worries cloud Kingfisher". Reuters. 31 May 2007. Archived from the original on 9 January 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
"Kingfisher PLC About Us". kingfisher.com. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
"Revamp programme gathers pace - Annual Report and Accounts 2007/08". Kingfisher. February 2008. Archived from the original on 14 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.

worksopguardian.co.uk

"B&Q opens new distribution centre in Bassetlaw and creates 100 jobs". Worksop Guardian. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2024.

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Ward, Victoria (20 July 2017). "B&Q customers compensated after complaining that paint smells like cat urine". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 11 June 2019.

yourlocalguardian.co.uk

"Brand new B&Q opens its doors in Sutton". Your Local Guardian. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2024.