B&Q prices forced to drop

After we disclosed that B&Q prices were increasing, it seems that an about turn has taken place and B&Q prices have been forced to drop.
In an interesting quote from a B&Q General Manager, who admitted that “the decline in sales in general had more to do with weak management and poor customer interaction”…
B&Q customers were [...]

B&Q prices increase

B&Q Prices: Diy retailer B&Q forced to increase prices as the cost of shipping from China starts to Bite.
As reported previously the B&Q market share has beans steadily dropping with stiff competition from Wickes the Diy builders merchants.
To further add to B&Q price increase woes, a new Wickes store has been opened virtually next [...]

Hips branded useless

From the Independent: “Utterly pointless are HIPS breaking the back of the housing market”…
Which is something we have been saying for years, plus and this is the kicker..
A recent survey by Birmingham trading standards found that the majority of Hips packs were very unsatisfactory quality
Plus Hips packs have a very short shelf life, if the [...]