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Italy posts record production in the flower and nursery sector
DIY InternationalGrowing exports
Italy posts record production in the flower and nursery sector

The Italian flower and nursery sector set a new production record in 2024, with goods worth EUR 3.25 bn. This represents an increase of 3.5 per cent compared to the previous year, +23 per cent over the last five years …

Garden27. August 2025
Gardening keeps the mind healthy
According to Stiga
Gardening keeps the mind healthy

Gardening helps many people maintain their mental well-being in their hectic everyday lives. This is what gardening equipment manufacturer Stiga …

Garden7. August 2025
Glen Instone appointed as new CEO of Husqvarna Group
Succeeding Pavel Hajman
Glen Instone appointed as new CEO of Husqvarna Group

The Husqvarna Board of Directors has appointed Glen Instone as the new CEO of Husqvarna Group. Glen Instone currently holds the…

Garden18. July 2025
Gardena reports sales decline for first half of 2025
Half year and Second Quarter
Gardena reports sales decline for first half of 2025

Gardena's sales fell by 3 per cent to SEK 8.713 bn (EUR 774,026 mio.) in the first half of 2025 compared with the same period …

Garden18. July 2025
Acquisition of Al-Ko Gardentech by Ningbo Daye completed
DIY InternationalChinese Tool manufacturer
Acquisition of Al-Ko Gardentech by Ningbo Daye completed

German garden equipment manufacturer Al-Ko Gardentech has been acquired by Chinese manufacturer Ningbo Daye Garden Machiner…

Garden17. June 2025
Euro Plant Tray points out stricter packaging regulations
EU directive starting in 2030
Euro Plant Tray points out stricter packaging regulations

Only around 1,000 working days remain before single-use plastic packaging is banned for national transport and transport …

Garden17. June 2025
Garden and zoo retailers report significant decline in first quarter
Germany
Garden and zoo retailers report significant decline in first quarter

Garden and zoo retailers in Germany closed the first quarter of 2025 with a high single-digit decline in sales…

Garden6. May 2025
Gardena starts the year with a drop in sales
First Quarter of 2025
Gardena starts the year with a drop in sales

Gardena’s net sales decreased by 8 per cent to SEK 4.045 bn (EUR 368.45 m) in the first quarter of 2025, as the Swedish parent company …

Garden24. April 2025
Pavel Hajman to leave as Husqvarna Group CEO
By the end of 2025
Pavel Hajman to leave as Husqvarna Group CEO

Pavel Hajman has, by mutual agreement with the Board of Directors, decided to step down from his role as CEO and Board Member of …

Garden24. April 2025
Natural protection against heat and drought
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Natural protection against heat and drought

Sustainable gardening, especially in extreme weather conditions, is a key issue in the gardening world throughout Europe. COMPO BIO AQUA…

Garden20. March 2025
German garden market grew by 1.3 per cent in 2024
DIY InternationalJust under 20 billion euros
German garden market grew by 1.3 per cent in 2024

The German garden market defied the difficult conditions in the overall economy in 2024 and recorded an increase of 1.3 per cent …

Garden13. February 2025
Gardena ends 2024 with a minus
DIY InternationalFourth quarter and end-of-year report
Gardena ends 2024 with a minus

Gardena closed the year 2024 with a sale decrease of 5 per cent to SEK 12.281 bn (EUR 1.08 bn), as the Swedish mother company Husqvarna announced in …

Garden5. February 2025
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 concept will be adapted and the service portfolio …

Garden20. January 2025
Dobbies closes ten locations and sells two
British garden centre chain
Dobbies closes ten locations and sells two

The British garden centre chain dobbies can carry out the restructuring it applied for in September. The restructuring plan was approved …

Garden12. December 2024
The CEO of Royal Flora Holland is stepping down
Van Schilfgaarde will be succeeded by Bootsma
The CEO of Royal Flora Holland is stepping down

Steven van Schilfgaarde is stepping down as CEO of Royal Flora Holland (RFH) at his own request at the end of this year. The …

Garden26. November 2024
Who has the most DIY stores in Germany
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“We have no alternative”
Scope 3 initiative
“We have no alternative”

With the “Make It Zero” initiative, the international DIY and gardening industry is aiming to …

Distribution
Now a Benelux player
All Fields
Now a Benelux player

Belgian service provider All Fields works for manufacturers and retailers in the DIY sector. Two …

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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Scope 3 initiative
“We have no alternative”

With the “Make It Zero” initiative, the international DIY and gardening industry is aiming to …

Distribution15. August 2025
Headwinds for Brunei home improvement post-pandemic
DIY InternationalSoutheast asian Sultanate
Headwinds for Brunei home improvement post-pandemic

The Brunei home improvement market has seen a drastic fall in profitability post-pandemic even as …

Distribution13. August 2025
Hundreds of islands and lots of opportunities
DIY InternationalGreece
Hundreds of islands and lots of opportunities

More investment from global players, stable quality production with export interests, a growing …

Distribution12. August 2025