In the edition published on 25 March 2010, LSA,LSA, the superstore distribution magazine, dedicated its front page to Mr.Bricolage, not to mention 4 pages to the Mr.Bricolage group. In an interview, Jean-François Boucher described his ambitions for the group and his management background.
Photo credit: Didier Depoorter
Mr.Bricolage group head office in Orléans
The Mr.Bricolage group has acquired the Le Club pool and its Briconautes and Jardinautes stores, taking up position as number 3 on the French DIY market. This acquisition also positions the group as number 1 on the independent group hit list.
The group can now boast almost 700 stores including 178 Briconautes and Jardinautes stores, plus the 200 partner sales outlets in the Le Club pool.
Overall market share is estimated as 12.4% with 2.2 thousand million in turnover (source: Unibal 2008).
