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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...Regional reports
Young wolves in Belgium
Industry expert Thierry Coeman delivers an update of the Belgian home improvement universe and, as part of his enquiries, speaks to representatives 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...
"We are quite unique"
With a format adapted to the South African market, Cashbuild appeals not only to consumers but also primarily to small contractors, otherwise known View article...
Growth will come from paint
Economic conditions depress the demand in South Africa's home improvement market, but the new household growth is a silver lining, analyses Erika 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...
The hour of proximity
For ten years, the French trade journal Bricomag has been inviting traders, manufacturers and service providers to the Table Ronde Bricolage. Open 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
Africa - Cashbuild
Cashbuild concentrates on the basics
With its targeted assortment policy and investments in its store portfolio, the South African home improvement chain is one of the country’s top 10 listed companies View article...
Events
International Hardware Fair
The DIY Boulevard is getting longer
At the International Hardware Fair, around 2 800 exhibitors from over 55 countries present themselves. Interest in the home improvement industry has grown significantly View article...