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Popularity of painting in Britain

British consumers are the European masters at buying paint. They reach for their paint tin and brush much more frequently than their DIY equivalents in Germany

Distribution18. April 2002

No threat from e-commerce

A study carried out by the German Post World Net reaches the conclusion that Germany’s DIY retailers will not suffer any serious competition from …

Distribution18. April 2002

New look for Home Depot

Home Depot has modified its warehouse concept at the four new stores in Indianapolis

Distribution18. April 2002

Retail space continues to grow

Bauhaus opened in Viena's 23rd district the seventh and at the same time the biggest market in the Austrian capital

Distribution17. April 2002

Turning quality into profit

Summary of the Presentation given by Dr. Alan Barton, Vice President of The Rohm und Haas Company, at the 4th International DIY Congress in Berlin on 16…

Distribution16. April 2002

B&Q and Castorama: The picture was mixed

The Group's Home Improvement sector, by far the largest such business in Europe, in the fiscal year 2001/2001 (ended 2 february 2001) …

Distribution21. March 2002

An outing to the DIY store

It is planned to turn B&Q DIY stores into a regular destination for outings where the whole family can find everything that they need for improving …

Distribution27. February 2002

Growth of existential fears

The year 2001 was not a rosy one for Germany’s DIY sector. The BHB has calculated that the sales increase will be a mere 0.3 per cent. No …

Distribution27. February 2002

East European Eldorado for expansionists

The competitive situation in central and eastern Europe is intensifying as internationally active DIY multiples from countries of the west …

Distribution27. February 2002

Austria: The market for windows

The overall market for windows in Austria went down by 0.6 % by volume in the year 2000, although the individual product groups developed in very …

Distribution21. February 2002

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Adjusting to inflation

Mr. DIY Malaysia gears up for challenging 2023

As the shoppers’ spending power is affected by the impact of geopolitical tensions and …

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FN Neuhofer

The next vision already in sight

FN Neuhofer completed construction work on its headquarters in Zell am Moos (Austria) in spring 202…

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Spoga+Gafa

Better than before Covid-19

Koelnmesse Director Stefan Lohrberg recommends comfortable shoes for the upcoming edition of …

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Adjusting to inflation

Mr. DIY Malaysia gears up for challenging 2023

As the shoppers’ spending power is affected by the impact of geopolitical tensions and …

Distribution10. May 2023

Sustainability in question

Global House's Philippines move banks on economic growth and rising prices

Thai retail company Siam Global House’s drive to enter the Philippines is hinged on the country’s …

Distribution3. May 2023

From Malaysia to Vietnam

Mr. DIY is looking for expansion targets nearby

The Malaysian retail giant is looking to expand further and is eyeing the Southeast Asia region. …

Distribution25. April 2023

Popularity of painting in Britain

No threat from e-commerce

New look for Home Depot

Retail space continues to grow

Turning quality into profit

B&Q and Castorama: The picture was mixed

An outing to the DIY store

Growth of existential fears

East European Eldorado for expansionists

Austria: The market for windows

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Mr. DIY Malaysia gears up for challenging 2023

The next vision already in sight

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Mr. DIY Malaysia gears up for challenging 2023

Global House's Philippines move banks on economic growth and rising prices

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