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B&Q contemplating entry on South Korean market
B&Q contemplating entry on South Korean market

A team has been sounding out the trading conditions in this small country on China’s border. Japan is at present not on the expansion list

News31. May 2002
Castorama and Kingfisher: divergent figures
Castorama and Kingfisher: divergent figures

Currently there are different accounting systems in use on opposite sides of the English Channel: the published sales figures are out of…

News31. May 2002
Newell Rubbermaid addition
Newell Rubbermaid addition

The American group has taken over American Tool and integrated some parts into its European organisation

News29. May 2002
B&Q on Asian fact-finding tour
B&Q on Asian fact-finding tour

The Brits are currently taking a close look at the market potential of other Asian regions

News28. May 2002
Baumax sticking to annual plan
Baumax sticking to annual plan

Baumax still intends to achieve two-figure growth for the entire year in terms of both turnover and operating results, despite sales growth of just …

News27. May 2002
New ATB boss
New ATB boss

Guillermo Leal is now at the head of the Spanish franchise headquarters, which has gone through a process of restructuring and departures

News24. May 2002
Pilot in the neighbourhood
Pilot in the neighbourhood

Home Depot tests its new convenience store concept in Brooklyn

News24. May 2002
Teubl switchover to OBI
Teubl switchover to OBI

Styrian builders’ merchant leaves the Öbau Group

News24. May 2002
Extraordinary general meeting on Castorama takeover
Extraordinary general meeting on Castorama takeover

Chairman Francis Mackay: “We want to keep the French management”

News23. May 2002
Sales down in Austria
Sales down in Austria

Particularly the markets of Central Europe are behind the Baumax Group’s two per cent gain

News23. May 2002
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