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Hornbach is building the biggest DIY store in the Netherlands and planning more openings

The German DIY store operator Hornbach is continuing to expand into other countries of Europe. Four new stores are to open this year and early next year in the Netherlands (two outlets), in Romania and in the Czech Republic. Last week saw construction begin on what the company claims to be the biggest DIY store in the Netherlands with a retail area of 14 400 m².

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