WHEN Bunnings announced its plans to take over the world, we were all quietly proud. But it’s proving to be a tricky task to win over the Brits. So when Bunnings announced its plans to take over the ...

IT’S not enough to expect Brits to stand around and wait for a sausage in the rain. Bunnings has a “blind spot” that is make or break. “We’ve been waiting with bated breath to see the first store ...

BUNNINGS’ big, bold plan is a big risk. It could fall flat on its face, and lose $700 million the process. Or it could be exactly what Australia needs. We are about to get answers to these questions.

I first started working in Australia in 2004 with the supermarket retail chain Coles (then a subsidiary of Coles Myer) and I vividly remember coming across the Bunnings business in my first week as I ...

That’s the question on everyone’s tomato sauce-stained lips as the first Bunnings Warehouse store in the UK opens its doors on Thursday in St Albans, Hertfordshire. “No one in the UK knows what a ...

Just the thing to warm people up in the historic country town of Frome, in Somerset, would be a snag served up at the opening of the town’s new Bunnings Warehouse — one of about 20 stores to have ...

Australian DIY giant Bunnings has landed, opening its doors to inquisitive customers today at the debut Bunnings Warehouse in St Albans. But although the new Homebase owner has laid its first brick, ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Retail. Followed categories will be added to My News. A year after the first sausage was sizzled outside a Bunnings Warehouse in Britain, the chain is in serious ...

Wesfarmers has announced it is abandoning its flailing UK expansion and will flog off the Homebase chain it paid $700 million for in 2016, ending months of speculation about the dire state of the ...