After an optimistic showing in the second quarter, Philippine home improvement retailing company AllHome saw sales slip in the third quarter. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, AllHome said revenues …
South America
Falabella's home improvement sales down 20 per cent year-on-year
The home improvement division of the Chilean retail group Falabella generated 19.2 per cent less turnover in Chile …
Canada
Rona announces renewed positioning and brand
Canadian home improvement retail group Rona has announced a repositioning of its business, a series of new programmes aimed at …
BHB Congress
Analysis forecasts German DIY store sales for 2024 to fall flat
German DIY stores are expected to be treading water in 2024 with an estimated +0.0 per cent increase in sales. This …
medical reasons
Adeo CEO Philippe Zimmermann hands over to Thomas Bouret
Health reasons have forced Philippe Zimmermann (52) to step down as CEO of the Adeo Group - Thomas Bouret (51) has been …
480 participants
BHB Congress in uncertain times discusses sustainability - and its opportunities
Almost 480 participants came to Bonn today for the start of the two-day congress of the German DIY …
CRC's hardline segment
Thai Watsadu's sales flat in the third quarter
Revenues of the hardline segment of Thai retailer Central Retail Corp. (CRC) were flat in the third quarter. The Thai retailing giant…
Until February 2024
The last Canadian Lowe's stores become Rona+
The Canadian Rona Group is finalising the conversion of the locations previously operated as Lowe's stores to the new Rona+ brand. The …
Former head of Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof
Miguel Müllenbach becomes new chief financial officer of Obi
Miguel Müllenbach (47) has been appointed as the new chief financial officer of the German Obi Group. He will take over…
Since 2020
Brazil home improvement sector is steadily growing
The country is one of the largest home improvement markets of Latin America. Currently, the market is growing rapidly, driven by …
Support from new stores
Mr. DIY Malaysia increases sales by 10 per cent
Dominant Malaysian home improvement retailer Mr. DIY saw robust sales in the third quarter thanks to the contribution of new stores…
USA
Quarterly sales at Lowe's fall by almost 13 per cent
The US DIY giant Lowe's recorded a 12.8 per cent drop in sales in the third quarter (ending 3 November) of its 2023/2024 …
Thai home improvement retailer - Southeast Asia Series III
Siam Global House’s entry to reshape Philippine market
The Thai retailer focuses on differentiating its products, services, personnel and brand image, and it may introduce a …
24th store opening
Bauhaus continues its expansion in Sweden
With the opening of a new store in Karlstad-Välsviken in the central Swedish province of Värmland, Bauhaus is continuing its expansion in …
Successful campaigns
Ace Indonesia’s nine-month sales up 12.2 per cent
The licensee of Ace Hardware in Indonesia reported a 12.2 per cent rise in net sales over the nine-month period ending in Septembe…