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12<br />
Products<br />
01<br />
01 Wallpaper<br />
B&Q UK has joined forces<br />
with Laurence Llewelyn<br />
Bowen to create new<br />
ranges of designer<br />
wallpaper. His designs<br />
are based on a fl oral motif<br />
<strong>and</strong> feature striking<br />
colours including burnt<br />
orange, green <strong>and</strong> pink.<br />
£19.98 per roll<br />
Innovation<br />
02<br />
02 Bathrooms<br />
A new dual function<br />
WC <strong>and</strong> sink launched<br />
at Castorama France<br />
is perfect for small<br />
cloakrooms <strong>and</strong> saves<br />
3m 3 of water per year by<br />
recycling the water from<br />
the sink. €299<br />
Innovation<br />
Today’s consumers are increasingly looking<br />
for newness; new products, new services,<br />
new ways of shopping, all at great prices.<br />
Kingfi sher intends to remain at the forefront<br />
of innovation, working with our suppliers<br />
to offer our customers new, good value,<br />
exclusive products for their homes, as<br />
well as services that make their shopping<br />
experience as easy as possible. We use<br />
customer insight to drive innovation, so<br />
we can better capture new ideas <strong>and</strong><br />
ways of working <strong>and</strong> share them between<br />
our businesses. The following pages<br />
give examples of innovation in products,<br />
stores <strong>and</strong> services.<br />
03 Vacuum cleaners<br />
A new cableless iRobot<br />
Roomba 520 vacuum<br />
cleaning robot has been<br />
launched at Castorama<br />
France. Cleaning up to<br />
60m² on a single charge,<br />
the intelligent device<br />
automatically returns to its<br />
self-charging base. €299<br />
04 Shutters<br />
B&Q UK has launched a<br />
new <strong>and</strong> exclusive range<br />
of shutters by leading<br />
British designer Kelly<br />
Hoppen MBE. Each<br />
shutter is h<strong>and</strong>-crafted<br />
from FSC certifi ed Poplar<br />
<strong>and</strong> Elm hardwoods.<br />
From £99<br />
03<br />
05 Bathrooms<br />
Screwfi x has launched a<br />
new design-led bathroom<br />
range called Watersmith<br />
Bathrooms via a catalogue<br />
that was mailed to its<br />
Plumbfi x customers with<br />
an exclusive discounted<br />
trade price.<br />
Kingfi sher plc<br />
<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>Accounts</strong><br />
2009/10<br />
04<br />
06 Tiles<br />
At half the thickness of<br />
normal tiles but just as<br />
resistant, these large tiles<br />
at Castorama France can<br />
be fi tted on to a fl oor, wall<br />
or directly on to existing<br />
tiles. From €29.90