UPDATE 3-Britain's Kingfisher turns to Carrefour veteran to revive fortunes [Reuters]
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UPDATE 3-Britain's Kingfisher turns to Carrefour veteran to revive fortunes - Reuters 4 Min Read * Thierry Garnier named new Kingfisher CEO * Current CEO Véronique Laury to leave by end of Sept * Garnier in senior roles for 20 yrs at Carrefour, now Asia CEO * Shares rise as much as 3.4% (Adds detail, analyst comment, updates shares) By James Davey LONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - British home improvement retailer Kingfisher has named Thierry Garnier as its new chief executive, hoping the Carrefour veteran can revive its fortunes, particularly its struggling French operation. Kingfisher, whose main businesses are B&Q and Screwfix in Britain and Castorama and Brico Depot in France and elsewhere, is in the fourth year of what was originally a five-year programme to boost earnings. However, after profits fell in the 2018-19 year, the group said in March it was abandoning its 500-million-pound ($635 million) targeted profit improvement and would part company with Véronique Laury, CEO since 2014
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