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Fressnapf reorganises its headquarters in Krefeld
DIY International"renew ourselves from the inside out"
Fressnapf reorganises its headquarters in Krefeld

Fressnapf, a leading retailer for pet supplies in Germany and Europe, announces a strategic reorganisation of its German headquarters in Krefeld into an international support centre. The aim of the reorganisation is to …

Distribution12. November 2024
AHI same store sales exceeds expectations
DIY InternationalIndonesia
AHI same store sales exceeds expectations

Indonesia’s dominant home improvement retailer PT Aspirasi Hidup Indonesia Tbk (AHI) has exceeded its same store sales target for the …

Distribution11. November 2024
OBI board: Nartowska promoted, van de Kamp leaving, Tepaß will continue as consultant after retirement
DIY InternationalNew HR role
OBI board: Nartowska promoted, van de Kamp leaving, Tepaß will continue as consultant after retirement

OBI is about to undergo a restructuring of its board. On 1 January, Dr. …

Distribution7. November 2024
Hagebau parts ways with CEO Jan Buck-Emden
DIY InternationalGerman cooperative
Hagebau parts ways with CEO Jan Buck-Emden

The German building materials and DIY store cooperative Hagebau has parted ways with its boss. CEO Jan Buck-Emden has left the company, …

Distribution6. November 2024
Bernie Marcus has passed away
Co-founder of Home Depot
Bernie Marcus has passed away

Bernie Marcus, one of the founders of Home Depot, has died. He was 95 years old. Together with Arthur Blank, he founded the DIY chain in 1978, which …

Distribution6. November 2024
Free Webinar: The New Home Improvement Report & Retailers Database 2024
November 20
Free Webinar: The New Home Improvement Report & Retailers Database 2024

On 20 November 2024, the diyinternational.com editorial team will host a public webinar to present the new …

Distribution5. November 2024
Mr. DIY Thailand launches EV fleet for logistics
DIY International“Reducing the environmental footprint”
Mr. DIY Thailand launches EV fleet for logistics

The Thai operations of Asian home goods giant Mr. DIY has launched a fleet of electric trucks as part of its move to modernise …

Distribution5. November 2024
Support and solidarity in the Spanish hardware and DIY sector
Flood disaster
Support and solidarity in the Spanish hardware and DIY sector

The flood disaster in south-eastern Spain and particularly in the Valencia region has also had a severe impact on the …

Distribution4. November 2024
AllHome appoints acting president following CEO’s death
DIY InternationalPhilippines
AllHome appoints acting president following CEO’s death

Philippine home improvement retail chain AllHome Corp. has elected its former treasurer as acting president following the …

Distribution31. October 2024
Spanish manufacturers achieve double-digit sales growth
DIY InternationalAFEB figures for the third quarter
Spanish manufacturers achieve double-digit sales growth

Spanish manufacturers in the DIY and garden market have significantly increased their sales in the third quarter. Their …

Distribution29. October 2024
HomePro sales suffer from consumer caution and rainfall
DIY InternationalThai DIY chain
HomePro sales suffer from consumer caution and rainfall

The Thai DIY chain HomePro generated 2.81 per cent less turnover from its retail activities including services in the third …

Distribution29. October 2024
The leaflet remains – for now
DIY InternationalDebate in Germany
The leaflet remains – for now

The printed brochure, still an important advertising medium for the DIY industry, is under pressure. In Germany, at the latest since Obi's withdrawal …

Distribution28. October 2024
Quarterly turnover of Toolstation increases by 1.7 per cent
DIY InternationalActivities in France discontinued
Quarterly turnover of Toolstation increases by 1.7 per cent

The Toolstation sales division of the British building materials trading group Travis Perkins increased its turnover by …

Distribution25. October 2024
Tractor Supply Company reports slight sales increase
Third quarter of 2024
Tractor Supply Company reports slight sales increase

Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, reports financial results for its third …

Distribution25. October 2024
European purchasing power on the rise
GfK study
European purchasing power on the rise

The average per capita purchasing power in Europe this year is EUR 18,768, as GfK, a German market research institute, has discovered. This …

Distribution24. October 2024
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Urban gardening is hugely popular – across much of Europe. A study shows that for many people, it …

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Efficient and synergistic
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Efficient and synergistic

Manufactured at various sites across Europe, Selit’s solutions share a common goal: to make it as …

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Moving away from 'one-size-fits-all'
DIY InternationalAveve
Moving away from 'one-size-fits-all'

In Bornem, the garden centre chain Aveve has unveiled its new shop concept, with which the parent …

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Theresa Schleicher is designing a new economic future for the continent. At first glance, that …

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