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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
Global DIY market worth 589 billion euros
In 2017, the DIY/home improvement world market turnover reached EUR 589 bn, an increase of 2.6 per cent compared to last year, according to Fediyma View news...
Sears Home Improvement business up for sale
Sears is selling its Sears Home Improvement business. It has received an offer from Service.com, a company that connects homeowners with service View news...
Lowe's has a new chief information officer
Seemantini Godbole is the new chief information officer at Lowe's. She is joining the company from Target Corporation, where she served as senior View news...
Leroy Merlin goes to Belarus
Leroy Merlin goes to Belarus. According to media reports, the French DIY store chain from Groupe Adeo wants to open its first location in the country View news...
Where to buy DIY products? Experience and age play a role
What influence do the level of DIY experience, age and income have on whether a customer buys DIY products at a DIY store? This question has been View news...
UK houshold textiles market to grow by up to two per cent
Having experienced overall growth of 13 per cent between 2013 and 2017, the UK household textiles market has been underpinned by returning consumer View news...
Lowe’s closes 20 stores in the USA and 27 in Canada
The US DIY store giant Lowe's is closing 20 stores in the USA as well as 27 stores and four other corporate subsidiaries in Canada. Most of the View news...
Following a jump in sales, Praktiker Hungary modernises its stores
Praktiker Hungary has started an investment program and wants to have modernised all of its currently 20 stores by 2023. The first modernisation View news...
Actual figures
Statistics Home Improvement Europe
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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
Italy - USP
Different to their neighbours?
Which consumer behaviours shape the Italian home improvement market? Are there differences to other countries? Market research agency USP has got the answers View article...
6th Global DIY Summit 2018
Color Expert
COLOR EXPERT for painting tools
The Summit served as the ultimate venue for us to present our innovative painting tool solutions for future markets in DIY, DIFM (For Me) and DIWM (Wi View article...
Archive
Expo F in Panama joins Inter Lumi
The next edition of the hardware fair Expo F in Panama will be held together with the Inter Lumi. The event organisers America Expo Group expect View news...
Romanian market grows by another seven per cent in 2018
The Romanian DIY market grew by 8.5 per cent to a volume of EUR 12.4 bn in 2017, according to estimates by the market research company PMR. For 2018 View news...
Only modest growth in Home Pro sales
The Thai home improvement chain Home Pro is no longer achieving the high growth in sales seen in previous years. In the third quarter, the company's View news...
Byggmakker acquires more members
The Norwegian subsidiary of Kesko, Byggmakker, has acquired another of its members and purchased the DIY retail business of Sørbø Trelast AS and Tau View news...
Järnia and Bolist have merged
The two cooperatives Järnia and Bolist merged in October after Järnia members took the decision back in May to join the larger Bolist cooperative. View news...
Clas Ohlson Lab Store opens in Stockholm
Clas Ohlson has opened a so-called Lab Store in Stockholm. The store is a new concept that is built like a home and forms part of the company's View news...
Cashbuild plans third store in Zambia
The South African Cashbuild group is planning a third location in Zambia. The opening is expected to be April 2019. Cashbuild opened its first View news...
Wickes sales continue to drop, Toolstation sales continue to rise
The consumer division of the British retail group Travis Perkins made 1.8 per cent less sales in the third quarter than in the same period last year; View news...
DIY Retailers worldwide
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