2006-10-25 08:07:45 · 15 answers · asked by Anonymous in Home & Garden ➔ Do It Yourself (DIY)
It stands for Block & Quayle, founders of the company.
2006-10-25 08:10:27 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because nobody would come in the shop if they called it B&O!
2006-10-25 15:10:40 · answer #2 · answered by Jeffrey S 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Real answer: It's named after the two founders - Block and Quayle. I tell my son it stands for Bank holiday Queue though (heheheh).
2006-10-29 15:03:45 · answer #3 · answered by ligiersaredevilspawn 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the shop is called b&q after the 2 men who launched it they were bideal and quale
2006-10-26 13:34:49 · answer #4 · answered by sandra d 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Jefferey: Isn't B&O Bang and Olufson the top of the Hi-fi and tv store?
Bargains and Quality?
Babies and Quilts?
Books and quotes?
Bikes and Quads?
Stop me if i'm close.
Boys and Queens?
Buggers and Queers?
Scraping the bottom of the barrel i think!
2006-10-25 15:28:52 · answer #5 · answered by mAdhAttEr 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The founders, Block and Quayle
2006-10-25 15:11:06 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
The two partners surnames began with B+Q
2006-10-26 02:34:09 · answer #7 · answered by Motability99 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Bloody Ques!
Have you been recently on the weekend?!
Why is there is only ever one cashier working on the long line of tills!!?
2006-10-25 15:14:44 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
that last comment about only one cashier, its not like that where my bf works. he works at b&q, and there are norally aload there. But they're all girls on the tills normally
2006-10-25 15:16:43 · answer #9 · answered by SuPeRsTaR 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I always thought it stood for Big & Quality
2006-10-25 15:46:24 · answer #10 · answered by Fairy Nuff 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋