After Initial Scepticism from Many Analysts B&Q have Successfully Opened Stores throughout China.

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c25481) has announced the addition of B&Q in China 2005 to their offering.

This recently updated report gives a detailed account of the business activities of B&Q, with company information including financial results, key strategies, forecast future market growth up to 2009, and a SWOT analysis. After initial scepticism from many analysts B&Q have successfully opened stores throughout China, and the B&Q brand has become well known and popular with Chinese consumers.

After becoming one of the most successful DIY and home improvements retailers in the UK, B&Q joined the Kingfisher retail group and has started to expand internationally. After initial scepticism from many analysts B&Q have successfully opened stores throughout China, and the B&Q brand has become well known and popular with Chinese consumers.

The warehouse retailing concept that B&Q pioneered in the UK DIY market has transferred well to China and the company timed its entry well to coincide with a growth in home ownership, government liberalisation of the housing market and a marked rise in consumer interest in home decoration.

This report looks at the following key topics in relation to B&Q

- Overview
- Company Details
- Company Background
- China Activities & Strategy
- B&Q's Market in China
- SWOT Analysis
- Kingfisher Group Subsidiaries
- Financial Results
- B&Q's Future Strategy

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- Darty
- Datart
- ProMarkt
- Vanden Borre
- Electronic Services
- Heimwerker.de
- Screwfix Direct
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For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c25481