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Seven halls full of plants
DIY InternationalIPM Essen
Seven halls full of plants

In 2026, IPM Essen will once again occupy the entire exhibition grounds and showcase innovations from the global horticultural industry. Also in attendance: musician Joey Kelly.

Events15. January 2026
International Hardware Fair focuses on internationality
New schedule for Eisenwarenmesse
International Hardware Fair focuses on internationality

German trade fair organiser Koelnmesse expects high international participation for Eisenwarenmesse - International Hardware…

Events13. January 2026
Good partners share everything. Even cash register and customer data?
DIY, Pro & Garden
Good partners share everything. Even cash register and customer data?

DIY, Pro & Garden in Kortrijk, Belgium, wants to be more than just a trade fair for the Benelux region. W…

Events17. March 2026
Heimtextil emphasises interaction and stability
Trade fair started today
Heimtextil emphasises interaction and stability

The Heimtextil trade fair started today in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) – with around 3,000 exhibitors from more than 140 different …

Events13. January 2026
Domotex is climbing the walls
DIY InternationalDomotex
Domotex is climbing the walls

The former flooring trade fair wants to surpass itself and will in future present itself as a platform for the entire interior design sector. This …

Events13. January 2026
(Re)orientation in Cologne
DIY International Spoga+Gafa | Interview
(Re)orientation in Cologne

Claudia Maurer took over as director of Spoga+Gafa around a year and a half ago. A lot has happened since then – diy asked her about it.

Events12. March 2026
DIY, Pro & Garden presents the Belgian market
Trade fair in Kortrijk
DIY, Pro & Garden presents the Belgian market

The organisers of the DIY, Pro & Garden trade fair in Kortrijk, Belgium, have announced that 145 exhibitors from ten countries …

Events1. January 2026
IAW celebrates anniversary in 2026
"Strong booking situation"
IAW celebrates anniversary in 2026

The organisers of the International Action Goods and Import Fair (IAW) report a "strong booking situation – despite the difficult market …

Events23. December 2025
The central green platform
IPM Essen
The central green platform

Fewer visitors, but more exhibitors, especially from abroad, plus future topics and a “round table”: that was IPM 2026.

Events12. March 2026
The collective congress
12th Global DIY-Summit
The collective congress

In June, the global industry will meet in Amsterdam. More than ever, the programme of the Global DIY-Summit emphasises the importance of joint action

Events23. December 2025
Textile transformation
DIY InternationalHeimtextil
Textile transformation

With an optimized hall layout, proven design collaborations, and updates on trends and AI-supported design, Heimtextil 2026 is responding to the current …

Events22. December 2025
Glamour and brains
Heimtextil
Glamour and brains

At this year's Heimtextil, worlds collided – design solutions were presented alongside technically sophisticated products. It is hardly surprising that this …

Events10. March 2026
Global DIY Summit: “Collective Awareness” and “Collective Action”
Ticket sales for 2026 have started
Global DIY Summit: “Collective Awareness” and “Collective Action”

Ticket sales for the Global DIY Summit 2026 have started. The international home improvement industry congress …

Events19. December 2025
A trade fair turns 60
DIY InternationalEuroshop
A trade fair turns 60

EuroShop has evolved from a showcase trade fair to a global retail festival. It will celebrate its big anniversary with the February 2026 edition.

Events18. December 2025
A bold new beginning in Hanover
Domotex
A bold new beginning in Hanover

Domotex, previously conceived as a flooring trade fair, took place for the first time with its new positioning as the Home of Flooring & I…

Events5. March 2026
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The joy of being in this industry
DIY InternationalEdra/Ghin
The joy of being in this industry

In a very personal interview, John Herbert looks back on 70 years in retail and two decades at the …

Distribution
Drill-free mounting
Siro
Drill-free mounting

At this year‘s International Hardware Fair, Siro is presenting its adhesive- and drill-free …

Suppliers
Top DIY stores close gardening sections
DIY InternationalStatistics
Top DIY stores close gardening sections

While the total gardening sales area in Germany grew in 2024, the top DIY store operators saw a …

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In a very personal interview, John Herbert looks back on 70 years in retail and two decades at the …

Distribution2. March 2026
Thank you, John
DIY International
Thank you, John

John Herbert, general secretary of Edra/Ghin, has announced his retirement and had a long …

Distribution2. March 2026
Drill-free mounting
Siro
Drill-free mounting

At this year‘s International Hardware Fair, Siro is presenting its adhesive- and drill-free …

Suppliers24. February 2026