Kingfisher stocked up early for Christmas to avoid supply chain disruptions

From Investing.com: 2024-11-25 08:45:57

Home improvement retailer Kingfisher, owner of B&Q and Castorama, has stocked up on Christmas products early to avoid supply chain disruptions caused by ongoing shipping crises. Other retailers like B&M and IKEA have followed suit, pulling orders forward to ensure availability for customers. The Entertainer even air freighted teddy bears to meet demand ahead of a TV campaign. CEO Andrew Murphy emphasized the importance of meeting deadlines.



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