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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Henry Saker-Clark

B&Q and Screwfix owner hails ‘rapid progress’ as profits jump

B&Q owner Kingfisher has reported stronger profits (Paul Faith/PA) - (PA Archive)

Home improvement giant Kingfisher has revealed a jump in profits for the past year on the back of cost-saving efforts and “standout” performances from its B&Q and Screwfix brands.

Bosses at the FTSE 100 company said it has made “rapid progress” in its growth strategy as they hailed the “strong” performance.

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