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Is it an illusion, or are we currently experiencing a renaissance of the trade show? Koelnmesse has just announced the biggest visitor attendance for...View comment...
Paint - Nespoli
“We are a network of companies”
The Italian company Nespoli is very well connected in the European markets. A conversation with owner Alessandro Nespoli about sensible generalisations... View article...
Good Home
DIY stores for the sultanate
Following the Thai model Home Pro and with the support of industry, the newly established Good Home chain aims to conquer the market in Brunei ... View article...Most popular news
Kesko sales in building and technical trade are declining
The Finnish Kesko Group closed the year 2018 with sales of EUR 4.2105 bn in its building and technical trade division. This is a decline of 4.8 per View news...
New experts support the Home Improvement eRetailer Summit
Four experts on e-commerce marketing and sales have agreed to join the advisory council of the Home Improvement eRetailer Summit. Scott Benedict is View news...
Eurobaustoff has got a first member in Sweden
Derome Aktiebolag is the first Swedish partner for the German building materials trade cooperative Eurobaustoff. The company has its headquarters in View news...
Kingfisher aims to remain in Germany with Screwfix
Kingfisher does not apparently intend to pull out of Germany with its Screwfix stores. A report on plans to pull out that was published by View news...
Kingfisher closes four more Praktiker stores in Romania
Kingfisher is to close four more Praktiker stores in Romania. Since taking over the former German Praktiker chain, the British corporate group has View news...
Clas Ohlson to retain one store in Britain
In spite of its withdrawal from Great Britain, Swedish retailer Clas Ohlson intends to retain one high street outlet there. A report by the British View news...
Lowe’s aims to expand its professional business
Lowe's is aiming for a targeted expansion of its professional customer business. The sales penetration for DIY and DIFM (do-it-for-me) customers is View news...
Coop retail sales up two per cent
The 2018 sales of Swiss retail group Coop grew by 5.0 per cent to CHF 30.7 bn. This increase was fuelled primarily by the wholesale and production View news...
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DIY International 4/2018
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Good Home
DIY stores for the sultanate
Following the Thai model Home Pro and with the support of industry, the newly established Good Home chain aims to conquer the market in Brunei View article...
Garden suppliers
Weber
No effect on European business
Weber’s EMEA boss Hans-Jürgen Herr on the American-European trade dispute, on unilateralist threats and on the question of whether the barbecue market is saturated View article...
Regional report
Spain - Flowers and plants
Benefiting from the green boom
Spanish exports of flowers and plants have recorded a double-digit increase in the last year, with nearly all segments benefiting View article...
6th Global DIY Summit 2018
Pentrilo
Pentrilo: The future of the painting tools
Pentrilo finished another successful day as a Gold sponsor at the Global DIY Summit 2018. The main objective, to internationally publicise the innovat View article...
Archive
First Domotex Mexico in October 2019
Domotex expands its network to Mexico. Scheduled for 15 - 19 October 2019 at the Centro Citibanamex in Mexico City, this trade fair is the next step View news...
Lithuanian Ermi Group acquires 100 per cent of Ermitažas
The Lithuanian Ermi Group has now acquired 100 per cent of the Ermitažas retail chain. The transaction constitutes a restructuring within the retail View news...
Happy new year!
All of us at Dähne publishers, DIYinternational.com, and DIY International wish all our readers and advertisers a good start to the year 2019. View news...
The European DIY market most recently grew by two per cent
The do-it-yourself market in the European Union grew by 2.0 per cent to a volume of EUR 726.5 bn in 2017. The DIY range increased by 0.9 per cent and View news...
Registration for the 7th Global DIY Summit in Dublin has started
"DIY Evolution. Designing the future together" is the motto under which the 7th Global DIY Summit stands. The summit, at which the global View news...
Clas Ohlson reports an increase of nine per cent
In the first half year of its financial year 2018/2019, i.e. from May to October, Clas Ohlson made sales to the amount of SEK 4.115 bn (EUR 403 mio). View news...
Europeans prefer A-brand paints to private labels
Germany is virtually the only country in Europe where private label paints are more popular than A-brands. In other European countries the reverse is View news...
Third quarter adversely affects Hornbach’s profits
Reflecting a patchy third quarter of 2018 across the sector, Hornbach is the latest company to announce an unexpected drop in earnings. According to View news...
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