International furniture trade fair imm cancelled for 2025
The international furniture trade fair imm Cologne (Internationale Möbelmesse) has been cancelled for 2025. Show organiser Koelnmesse decided together with the association of the German furniture industry VDM and the …
Obi
The Myth of the Supplement
Christian von Hegel, a brand expert with a doctorate, sees himself as a scientist even as head of marketing at Obi. That makes it all the easier for him …
Nexterio
New owners from Poland
Nexterio wants to grow in this country as well and is taking over the tile retail business from Stark Germany. The Polish specialist has a strong investor …
Hardware retailing in the USA
Controversies surrounding the takeover of True Value by Do it Best
The declaration of bankruptcy (known in the USA as ‘chapter 11 filing’ according to the corresponding section of …
Successor to Pär Åström
Maha Elkharbotly is the new President of Gardena
Gardena is getting a new boss at the turn of the year: Maha Elkharbotly has been appointed President of the Gardena Division and …
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