Kingfisher

Iseq trails other bourses with banks and property plays dragging index lower

B&Q owner feels benefit as consumers turn to home improvements and gardening projects

Company is owned by DIY retail giant Kingfisher whose other brands include B&Q

Iseq falls 0.6% in Dublin as Dalata hotel chain takes a hit

Tech sector gains on Wall Street, but cruise operators decline

Dramatic fall in activity inevitable in various measures over the weeks and months ahead

Markets close: Dublin inches higher as Brexit-sensitive stocks rise

Company to expand store estate to 40 as part of plan that could create 400 jobs

Iseq down 1.2 per cent, with Kerry among main decliners

B&Q owner ‘on track’ to open Screwfix outlets in State in second half of financial year

Dublin closes lower with banks weak and Cairn Homes among the few to stay positive

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Iseq treads water on thin trading volumes

Shares in home improvement retailer Kingfisher have fallen 31% over the last year

Investors hedge bets ahead of expected US-China trade talks on sidelines of G20

The last thing a successor needs is CEO’s ghost hanging around to act as lightning rod for disaffected opponents of change

Iseq underperforms peers and Paddy Power Betfair down 1% as name change agreed

Sales were 6.2% ahead of weak year-ago numbers in Britian and Ireland

Iseq slips 0.6% on tense day for shares across Europe in response to Westminster turmoil

Exit of Véronique Laury means only five FTSE100 firms have female chief executives

B&Q owner reports weak quarterly sales in French chains Castorama and Brico Depot

But company says it is on track to grow gross margin in the full year

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Turkey’s economic crisis sees lira fall 5% as turmoil dents investors’ appetite for risk

Market report: Ryanair climbs amid signs of easing industrial relation tensions

Like-for-like sales in the second quarter rose 1.6%

Group trading as B&Q in Ireland sees sales fall 2.5% on back of ‘Beast from the East’

The week in business: results from IFG, euro zone unemployment and UK inflation

Dalata, Kingspan return to stock picks list for 2018

B&Q owner saw sales rise 1.5% in Britain and Ireland

Company made £440m pretax profit in first half of this year

Iseq finishes 1 per cent weaker, underperforming peers

Europe’s largest home improvement retailer sees slowdown in UK and Ireland markets

Abu Dhabi interest in Bank Centre and B&Q lobbying among stories in the Sunday papers

Company has shut 65 shops and slashed 3,000 jobs in UK and Ireland since 2015

London Letter: Scourge of bankers Andrew Tyrie steps down after ‘exhilarating’ career

Fuel costs hit spending as inflation begins to rise in the wake of hefty slide in sterling

For Your Diary: INM results, UK retail figures and Girls in Tech conference

Seven Enterprise Ireland client companies agree deals with French organisations

BoI and Permanent TSB make gains as FTSE 100 posts 12th consecutive record close