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Designed for demanding applications

Basso provides sturdy tools for professionals

From construction to repair applications, through fasteners to automotive tools, the company aims to provide durable tools to be a solution to practical problems faced by professionals.

Suppliers28. September 2026

Another opening in November

Clas Ohlson now has 40 stores in Finland

The Swedish retailer Clas Ohlson now has 40 stores in Finland. The 40th Finnish store is set to open tomorrow, 26 September 2026, in Joensu…

Distribution25. September 2026

Interzoo

What’s driving the pet industry?

A market in transition: Interzoo 2026 showcased a self-assured industry that knows its strengths and is setting clear trends.

Events2. September 2026

Over 30 years’ experience

Yueh-Chi, a versatile expert in pneumatic tools

The Taiwanese manufacturer supplies customers in Europe, the USA, Japan and the Middle East. Above all, the company prioritises the …

Suppliers25. September 2026

Taiwan’s hand tool industry

A mature, export-oriented manufacturing sector

Taiwanese hand tool manufacturers are concentrated primarily in the Taichung region. This concentration enables them to combine …

Suppliers24. September 2026

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Topic focus

Europe

Kingfisher/Edra

Building a culture of agility and speed

Virtual DIY-Summit

Tariffs and other adversities

Global DIY Summit

The industry today. And in the future.

Topic focus

Europe

Kingfisher/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

Events23. September 2025

Global DIY Summit

The industry today. And in the future.

Distribution11. July 2025

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Another opening in November

Clas Ohlson now has 40 stores in Finland

The Swedish retailer Clas Ohlson now has 40 stores in Finland. The 40th Finnish store is set to …

Distribution25. September 2026

Market overview

New bathrooms are needed

The demand for bathroom renovations in Germany is high – as Hornbach and My Hammer have discovered…

Distribution4. September 2026

Parent Company Altex

Brico Dépôt to become Brico in Romania

Brico Dépôt is to become Brico in Romania. This has been announced by the parent company, Altex. …

Distribution23. September 2026

Obi

The Masterplan store

More franchising, more professional business, more beavers – in short, more customer experience: …

Distribution

Designed for demanding applications

Basso provides sturdy tools for professionals

From construction to repair applications, through fasteners to automotive tools, the company aims …

Suppliers

german garden Retail sector

Anything but pessimistic

Obi’s Head of Purchasing, Jochen Ludwig, speaks at this year’s IVG Forum Gartenmarkt. He says: ‘The…

Garden

Basso provides sturdy tools for professionals

Clas Ohlson now has 40 stores in Finland

What’s driving the pet industry?

Yueh-Chi, a versatile expert in pneumatic tools

A mature, export-oriented manufacturing sector

Building a culture of agility and speed

Tariffs and other adversities

The industry today. And in the future.

Clas Ohlson now has 40 stores in Finland

New bathrooms are needed

Brico Dépôt to become Brico in Romania

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The Masterplan store

Basso provides sturdy tools for professionals

Anything but pessimistic