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Spoga+Gafa to return to September from 2027
Return to old date
Spoga+Gafa to return to September from 2027

Spoga+Gafa will return to its original date next year. From 2027 onwards, the world's leading trade fair for garden lifestyle and BBQ will once again take place in September. The 2022 edition had been scheduled for June…

Events12. March 2026
(Re)orientation in Cologne
 Spoga+Gafa | Interview
(Re)orientation in Cologne

Claudia Maurer took over as director of Spoga+Gafa around a year and a half ago. A lot has happened since then – diy asked her about it.

Events12. March 2026
A head start through proximity
Lichtwoche Sauerland
A head start through proximity

The market for decorative and domestic lighting is changing: it is becoming more restrained, selective, and sophisticated. Lichtwoche Sauerland aims …

Events26. February 2026
Ikea to open 20 small stores
Europe and North America
Ikea to open 20 small stores

In addition to its traditional Ikea stores, the international furniture chain will open 20 new small stores in Europe and North America. This is set to…

Distribution12. March 2026
The central green platform
IPM Essen
The central green platform

Fewer visitors, but more exhibitors, especially from abroad, plus future topics and a “round table”: that was IPM 2026.

Events12. March 2026
International perspective has never been so easy!
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Home Improvement Report Retail Worldwide 2025

The statistics report for the international DIY industry in collaboration with EDRA /ghin und HIMA.

It shows sales trends, location figures and floor space turnover of more than 600 distribution lines worldwide.

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Building a culture of agility and speed
Virtual DIY-Summit
Tariffs and other adversities
Global DIY Summit
The industry today. And in the future.
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Building a culture of agility and speed
DIY InternationalKingfisher/Edra
Building a culture of agility and speed

Thierry Garnier, CEO of Kingfisher and President of Edra/Ghin, has given another interview to DIY …

Distribution11. July 2025
Virtual DIY-Summit
Tariffs and other adversities
EventsDIY23. September 2025
Global DIY Summit
The industry today. And in the future.
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Mr. DIY’s 15th destination is Romania
DIY InternationalFirst store to open 14 March 
Mr. DIY’s 15th destination is Romania

Romania will be Malaysian home goods powerhouse Mr. DIY’s 15th global location. The market will …

Distribution11. March 2026
Thank you, John
DIY International
Thank you, John

John Herbert, general secretary of Edra/Ghin, has announced his retirement and had a long …

Distribution2. March 2026
Mr. DIY Malaysia post smaller revenue growth in 2025
DIY International121 new stores
Mr. DIY Malaysia post smaller revenue growth in 2025

Malaysia’s top home goods retailing chain Mr. DIY saw a 6.5 per cent rise in revenues last year, …

Distribution10. March 2026

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The joy of being in this industry
DIY InternationalEdra/Ghin
The joy of being in this industry

In a very personal interview, John Herbert looks back on 70 years in retail and two decades at the …

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Drill-free mounting
Siro
Drill-free mounting

At this year‘s International Hardware Fair, Siro is presenting its adhesive- and drill-free …

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Top DIY stores close gardening sections
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Top DIY stores close gardening sections

While the total gardening sales area in Germany grew in 2024, the top DIY store operators saw a …

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