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Cooperate or die
"Innovate or die" is one theme of the 7th Global DIY Summit in Dublin in June. It doesn't sound a really original theme at first glance: ask anyone...View comment...
Housewares and deco - Kärcher
The most beautiful place on earth
The German manufacturer Kärcher wants to continue offering its customers products for making everyday life easier in 2019 ... View article...
DIY market
Generally positive
The DIY market in the EU has developed more steadily again in recent years. Only in the garden can weaknesses be seen ... View article...Most popular news
Easter Greetings!
We wish all users of DIYinternational.com and all our advertisers a Happy Easter. The team of Dähne Verlag View news...
Homebase cuts losses following closures and job reductions
Following its acquisition by Hilco Capital in June 2018, the British DIY chain Homebase has substantially reduced its losses. A press release states View news...
Byggmax Group starts the year with sales up 7.5 per cent
The Swedish retailer Byggmax Group has entered 2019 with a positive first-quarter performance. Sales of the group, which currently operates 163 View news...
Building materials trade grows by nearly five per cent in Denmark
Sales by Danish builders' merchants in the last year totalled EUR 3.5 billion. Compared with the previous year, this represents an increase of 4.9 View news...
Petrovich and Saturn climb above Obi and Castorama
Russian retailer Petrovich has displaced Obi from the number two slot in the sales rankings of DIY store operators in Russia. With sales of RUB 49.3 View news...
Bygma posts another sales record
The Danish DIY store group Bygma increased its sales last year by 5.4 per cent to DKK 7.8975 bn (EUR 1.0579 bn). Falling currency exchange rates had View news...
30 per cent don’t know where to start their outdoor projects
About 30 per cent of Americans don't know where to start when it comes to outdoor projects and are seeking inspiration. Millennials are the age group View news...
French DIY stores for energy-saving renovation
The French DIY retail association Fédération des Magasins de Bricolage et de l'aménagement de la maison (FMB) has signed a charter for the promotion View news...
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DIY International 1/2019
Garden distribution
Flowers and plants
The hot summer burned exports
There’s a shake-up in progress in the international green sector. Dutch exporters of flowers and plants aren’t the only ones seeking – and finding – new sales markets View article...
Suppliers
Rothenberger Industrial
Targeting growth through exports
Rothenberger Industrial has established itself in the building market in the segments of soldering and welding, plumbing tools and gas heating products. The company now aims to achieve further growth by expanding its export quota View article...
Regional report
Belgium - Oh'Green
Three times the green expertise
Bob Douliez, CEO of the Garden Center Holding, talks about the new Belgian garden centre concept Oh’Green, which has emerged from three formats View article...
6th Global DIY Summit 2018
Ledvance
LEDVANCE: Impulses for the future of lighting
How is the lighting business changing? Fascinating answers to this question were provided at the Global DIY Summit at the LEDVANCE stand. This is wher View article...
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ManoMano gets more capital for its expansion
ManoMano, an online marketplace for DIY and garden products which is active in several European countries, gets a capital increase to the amount of View news...
Special section for 3D printers at Expo F
As part of the Expo F, International Trade Fair for Hardware Tools & Construction Materials in Panama City, there will be a 3D printers show. View news...
Davidsens Tømmerhandel reports an increase of nearly three per cent
The Danish home improvement and building materials chain Davidsens Tømmerhandel increased its sales most recently by 2.9 per cent. In fiscal View news...
Nick Roberts to become new CEO of Travis Perkins
Travis Perkins, the parent company of British DIY chain Wickes, is to get a new CEO. John Carter will step down as CEO and from the Travis Perkins View news...
UK garden market up by three per cent in 2018
The UK garden market grew last year by 3 per cent. It has a volume of GBP 5.7 bn. These figures have been published by the Horticultural Trades View news...
CIHS remains on the new dates in the first half of October
The next China International Hardware Show (CIHS) in Shanghai will take place this year from 10 - 12 October. The organisers are thus keeping to the View news...
Koelnmesse is bundling its "Global Competence in Hardware"
Koelnmesse wants to bundle its activities in the field of hardware in future under the motto "Koelnmesse: Global Competence in Hardware". View news...
Lighting congress at double fair in Panama
The first Design + Lighting Latin America 2019 congress will be staged on the first two days of the Inter Lumi and Expo F double trade fair in Panama View news...
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