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From -80 to +20 per cent
How has the international home improvement industry come through the Covid-19 crisis? This is a question that cannot really be answered by a magazine such...View comment...
Living and design trends - Koczwara
Floorings for every requirement
The German manufacturer Koczwara works for an international customer base. With its fundamental values of partnership, reliability and flexibility, it is... View article...
France
Market recovery in France
2019 was a good year for the overall market, among other things because the French bought and sold more property than for a long time. The DIY stores profited... View article...Distribution
„Online services are here to stay“
DK Hardware CFO Art Goldman shares his thoughts on what to expect during the upcoming months for e-commerce, after Covid-19 View article...
Market recovery in France
2019 was a good year for the overall market, among other things because the French bought and sold more property than for a long time. The DIY stores View article...
To Libya and in the Sudan
The Egyptian CMB Group doesn't only supply markets in Africa with its building products, it exports throughout the whole of the world. It is now also View article...
Understanding how customers are changing
Michael Schneider is managing director at Bunnings. At the Global DIY Summit in Amsterdam, he will give an insight into the way the DIY market leader View article...
Retail diversity in the South
South Africa has by far the most diverse home improvement retail industry on the African continent. But expansion efforts are also gradually taking View article...
Dual customer guidance
Castorama is testing a new concept in its recently opened store in Bordeaux. Customers are asked right at the start of the customer journey: "Need to View article...
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France
Market recovery in France
2019 was a good year for the overall market, among other things because the French bought and sold more property than for a long time. The DIY stores profited only to some extent from this View article...
Suppliers
Living and design trends - Koczwara
Floorings for every requirement
The German manufacturer Koczwara works for an international customer base. With its fundamental values of partnership, reliability and flexibility, it is now planning further expansion View article...
Regional report
France - French DIY market
Thankful for small mercies
The latest figures for the French DIY market as a whole reveal growth of 0.4 per cent, but sales in DIY stores are down 0.3 per cent. The sector regards this as a sign of its resilience, however View article...
Events
Spoga+Gafa
A companion through the greenery
Trade fairs need to expand the way they see themselves, says Stefan Lohrberg, who is responsible for the Spoga+Gafa at Koelnmesse. The latest edition of the world’s leading trade fair for the green industry proves that he’s not entirely wrong about that View article...