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Indonesian home improvement chains post mixed results
DIY InternationalH1 2025
Indonesian home improvement chains post mixed results

Four listed home improvement chains in Indonesia posted mixed results for their sales in the first half of the year, with most posting slight movements either way and one posting a double-digit rise in its top line…

Distribution2. October 2025
Economics of wonder
DIY InternationalRetail Trends
Economics of wonder

The retail of the future is a place of experience, emotionally and technology-driven. It is thus moving away from being just a transaction channel. A webinar by…

Distribution2. October 2025
Economic headwinds, global challenges hit Thai home improvement retailers in Q2
DIY InternationalMr. DIY bucks trend
Economic headwinds, global challenges hit Thai home improvement retailers in Q2

Thai home improvement retailers felt the impact of national and global economic uncertainty in the …

Distribution1. October 2025
Hornbach grows primarily abroad in the second quarter
Up 4.7 per cent in the first half of the year
Hornbach grows primarily abroad in the second quarter

Hornbach Baumarkt AG, which consolidates the Hornbach Group's retail business, increased its net sales in the second quarter …

Distribution30. September 2025
Tepid same store sales weigh on Philippine home improvement stores
DIY InternationalSecond quarter
Tepid same store sales weigh on Philippine home improvement stores

Philippine home improvement stores reported a drop in revenues during the second quarter of 2025, weighed down by…

Distribution30. September 2025
DIY sales in Germany down significantly
DIY InternationalAugust 2025
DIY sales in Germany down significantly

Retail sales of metal goods, paints, building and DIY supplies, i.e. DIY sales in Germany, fell significantly below the previous year's …

Distribution30. September 2025
Mr. DIY Malaysia posts minimal sales increase in Q2
DIY InternationalQuarterly Report
Mr. DIY Malaysia posts minimal sales increase in Q2

Malaysian home goods retailing giant Mr. DIY posted a minimal rise in revenues for the second quarter on the back of a …

Distribution26. September 2025
Mr. DIY considers market entry in Germany
DIY InternationalFirst location in Berlin?
Mr. DIY considers market entry in Germany

After establishing itself in the southern and central parts of Europe, Malaysian home goods company Mr. DIY is headed west of the …

Distribution25. September 2025
Dedeman expands into Moldova
DIY InternationalDecision made with government
Dedeman expands into Moldova

The Romanian DIY chain is expanding into neighbouring Moldova. The decision to enter the Moldovan market was made by Dedeman's management after an …

Distribution25. September 2025
Mr. DIY building team to launch AI-powered retail store
DIY InternationalMr. Robot initiative under way
Mr. DIY building team to launch AI-powered retail store

Malaysian home goods retailer Mr. DIY is riding on the aritificial intelligence (AI) trend as it prepares to launch a …

Distribution24. September 2025
Mr. DIY plans AI-supported store
Mr. Robot initiative
Mr. DIY plans AI-supported store

Malaysian retailer Mr. DIY has revealed plans to implement artificial intelligence (AI) into the retail experience of a stationary store. The …

Distribution24. September 2025
Kingfisher in the black after the first six months
DIY InternationalFrance continues to decline
Kingfisher in the black after the first six months

The British Kingfisher Group closed the first half of the 2025/2026 financial year (ending 31 July 2025) with an increase in sale…

Distribution23. September 2025
L’entrepôt du bricolage down on previous year at mid-year
DIY InternationalDown 5.8 per cent
L’entrepôt du bricolage down on previous year at mid-year

The French DIY chain L’entrepôt du bricolage saw a significant drop in sales in the first half of 2025. Sales of EUR 191 …

Distribution19. September 2025
Adeo launches new professional brand Megabud in Ukraine
DIY InternationalFirst location
Adeo launches new professional brand Megabud in Ukraine

French DIY group Adeo has entered the Ukrainian market with a new professional format. The first Megabud store opened in the…

Distribution18. September 2025
Canadian purchasing group Spancan joins Arena
DIY InternationalAnother new member
Canadian purchasing group Spancan joins Arena

The international purchasing cooperative Arena has announced another new member. The Canadian retail group Spancan Corporation joined …

Distribution17. September 2025
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“We want to grow in Switzerland”
DIY InternationalBauhaus
“We want to grow in Switzerland”

It's not just about language and format: Christoph Theler, CEO of Bauhaus Switzerland, explains …

Distribution
Moving forward in big steps
FN Neuhofer
Moving forward in big steps

“FN Neuhofer goes America”: That was the latest major step taken by the Austrian wood specialist, …

Suppliers
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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“We want to grow in Switzerland”
DIY InternationalBauhaus
“We want to grow in Switzerland”

It's not just about language and format: Christoph Theler, CEO of Bauhaus Switzerland, explains …

Distribution16. October 2025
Bauhaus in Italian
DIY InternationalBauhaus
Bauhaus in Italian

And in a small space: Bauhaus has taken over two Do it + Garden locations in Switzerland. One of …

Distribution14. October 2025
Moving forward in big steps
FN Neuhofer
Moving forward in big steps

“FN Neuhofer goes America”: That was the latest major step taken by the Austrian wood specialist, …

Suppliers9. October 2025