Screwfix targets 40 new stores by the end of January 2021

The British multichannel retailer Screwfix aims to open 40 stores during the current 2020/2021 financial year, thus by the end of January 2021. Over ten of these will be located in Ireland, where the company, part of the Kingfisher Group, currently operates five stores. Screwfix now has more than 680 stores. Its long-term target is 800 stores in the UK and up to 40 stores in Ireland.