Just before it starts, the magical four-digit threshold has been reached: more than 1 000 delegates from 50 countries have registered for the 5th Global DIY Summit taking place in Berlin next week, on 8 and 9 June 2017. Never before have so many home improvement retailers from around the world gathered at this event, proclaim the two retail and manufacturer associations Edra/Ghin and Fediyma. They announce that almost every significant home improvement company globally is sending their top management to Berlin.