B&Q Colchester

Key Facts

Client: B&Q
Sector: DIY and Garden Retailer
System Installed: High-density push-back pallet racking, cantilever racking, and custom display units.
Outcome: Optimised space, streamlined product access, and enhanced the store’s shopping experience.

The challenge

Provide tailored storage and display solutions to accommodate a wide range of products, from building equipment to homeware. The store’s size and layout demanded flexible solutions to support both in-store shopping and e-commerce fulfilment.

The requirements

  • Design storage solutions that help to run an efficient store with less overstock and enhance their selling locations.
  • Install systems that offer flexibility to deliver not only an in-store shopping experience but also the reactiveness to work with the rapidly changing product lines sold through their website.
  • A custom-designed solution to meet the requirements of B&Q’s first store to combine in-store shopping missions with a digital hub fulfilment destination for Click + Collect orders.

How we delivered

  • Collaboration with B&Q to alter the design to meet their precise requirements.
  • Speed and effective project management.
  • Installed bespoke storage systems, including adjustable and heavy-duty racking, to improve stockroom capacity and store organisation.
  • Fit custom display furniture, such as the houseplant zone, to add visual appeal while maintaining functionality, driving both sales and customer engagement.