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Clas Ohlson reports double-digit growth from May to July
DIY InternationalSwedish retailer
Clas Ohlson reports double-digit growth from May to July

Swedish retailer Clas Ohlson achieved double-digit growth in the first quarter of its fiscal year 2024/2025, i.e. from May to July. Compared to the same period last year, sales increased by 10 per cent to SEK 2.413 bn …

Distribution8. August 2024
Toolstation set to withdraw from France
DIY InternationalStill in Benelux
Toolstation set to withdraw from France

According to the half-yearly report of British company Travis Perkins, its trade-orientated sales channel Toolstation plans to withdraw from…

Distribution7. August 2024
Allhome going out of metro for expansion
DIY InternationalPhilippines
Allhome going out of metro for expansion

Philippine home improvement retailer Allhome has recalibrated its store expansion plan which was originally focused on the regional capital…

Distribution6. August 2024
Mr. DIY boosting presence in home region
DIY InternationalSoutheast Asia
Mr. DIY boosting presence in home region

Malaysian home improvement giant Mr. DIY is moving to boost its already burgeoning Southeast Asian operations by going on a regional hiring…

Distribution5. August 2024
Edra managing director John Herbert receives Made4DIY Lifetime Award
Italian manufacturers' association
Edra managing director John Herbert receives Made4DIY Lifetime Award

John Herbert is to receive the 2024 Lifetime Award from Italian manufacturers' association Made4DIY. The …

Distribution2. August 2024
Jardiland and Gamm vert lose significant turnover
DIY InternationalFrance
Jardiland and Gamm vert lose significant turnover

The garden centre and pet trade division of French retail group Teract has reported a 5.3 per cent drop in turnover for the …

Distribution2. August 2024
Philippines’ Wilcon exploring overseas expansion
DIY Internationallooking at opportunities in Asia or Southeast Asia
Philippines’ Wilcon exploring overseas expansion

Philippine home improvement retail chain Wilcon Depot has confirmed that it is exploring opportunities for expanding outside of its…

Distribution1. August 2024
Are Ace Hardware and the Kawan Lama Group parting ways?
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Are Ace Hardware and the Kawan Lama Group parting ways?

Recent developments indicate that the Kawan Lama group and Ace Hardware are set to part ways when the license of the …

Distribution1. August 2024
Are Indonesia’s Kawan Lama Group and Ace Hardware breaking up?
DIY InternationalACES undergoes name, logo change as license expiry nears
Are Indonesia’s Kawan Lama Group and Ace Hardware breaking up?

Recent developments indicate that the Kawan Lama group and Ace Hardware are set to part ways when the license of the …

Distribution1. August 2024
Wickes’ sales down at the half year point
DIY InternationalSales and volume growth in retail 
Wickes’ sales down at the half year point

In the first six months of 2024, sales of the British Wickes Group decreased by 3.9 per cent compared to the same period in 2023. Retail …

Distribution1. August 2024
Retail sales in the EU from minus 4.7 to plus 17.7 per cent
GfK figures 2023
Retail sales in the EU from minus 4.7 to plus 17.7 per cent

Retail sales in the European Union will grow by 5.5 per cent in nominal terms in 2023. In real terms, however, the …

Distribution31. July 2024
Mr. Bricolage loses 4.4 per cent in like-for-like sales
First half year
Mr. Bricolage loses 4.4 per cent in like-for-like sales

French DIY group Mr. Bricolage posted first-half sales of EUR 1.1253 bn, 6.5 percent down on the same period last year. Its …

Distribution30. July 2024
Hellweg and Toom to stop buying together
German DIY chains
Hellweg and Toom to stop buying together

The German DIY chain Hellweg will no longer be buying together with its competitor Toom Baumarkt (Rewe Group). The two DIY operators have …

Distribution30. July 2024
Transformation to never normal
DIY International10th Global DIY Summit:
Transformation to never normal

What is now regarded as normal? What will it be in the future? And what does this mean for dealing with climate change, AI and the phenomenon of …

Distribution29. July 2024
Tractor Supply net sales up by 1.5 per cent
Second quarter 2024
Tractor Supply net sales up by 1.5 per cent

Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, today reported financial results for its second …

Distribution26. July 2024
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Learning from Siegen
Kremer
Learning from Siegen

Alexander Kremer has opened his fifth natural garden centre and – once again – done things that …

Distribution
Now a Benelux player
All Fields
Now a Benelux player

Belgian service provider All Fields works for manufacturers and retailers in the DIY sector. Two …

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Plant Power at IPM Express
 IPM Essen
Plant Power at IPM Express

This year, IPM Essen will be offering new formats on the subject of plants. In addition, the hall …

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Distribution12. June 2025
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Distribution8. May 2025
Mr. DIY elevates look in Thailand
DIY InternationalNew flagship store unveiled
Mr. DIY elevates look in Thailand

After sprucing up outlets in Poland and Indonesia, Asian home goods retail chain Mr. DIY has …

Distribution6. May 2025