Retail timeline

 
Exterior of a Castorama store
Exterior of a Koçtas store
1991 B&Q UK launches first environmental policy
1992 First catalogue under the name 'Screwfix Direct' appears
1993 First Brico Dépôt store opens in Reims, France
1997 Castorama enters the Polish market
1999 First B&Q store opens in China
2000 Koçtaş is formed in Turkey though a joint venture between Kingfisher and Koç Group of Turkey

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