B&Q UK: DIY brand to save five Homebase stores from closing down, protecting jobs - full list of locations
- B&Q is acquiring five Homebase stores in the UK for Ā£2.5 million after Homebase collapsed into administration last year.
- The stores will be converted to B&Q shops by the end of the year, with staff becoming B&Q employees.
- Homebase's collapse was attributed to weak consumer confidence and spending, impacting around 2,000 workers.
- Graham Bell, CEO of B&Q, expressed delight in expanding the retailer's network and transforming the acquired stores.
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