Kingfisher to exit Russia, Spain, Portugal as Q3 sales fall
Staff Writer | November 21, 2018
Kingfisher, Europe's second largest home improvement retailer, said today it would exit Russia, Spain and Portugal so it can focus on markets where it has, or can reach, a market leading position. Article continues below ■ What to read next
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