Lowe's has announced details of rooftop solar panel installations at 174 stores and distribution centres nationwide, including 20 sites currently in operation. Once each site is complete, the solar panels will provide …
First Quarter 2023
Tractor Supply net sales increased by 9.1 per cent
Tractor Supply, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, reported financial results for its first quarter, …
Thailand
HomePro grows by 9.28 per cent in the first quarter
Thai home improvement chain HomePro has increased its first-quarter sales by 9.28 per cent year-on-year to 17.223 billion baht …
Statistics
DIY retail area in Germany barely grew in 2022
The retail area of German DIY store operators grew by a total of 0.1 per cent or 17 144 m² in 2022. This is according to figures from…
Down 25 per cent in the first quarter
Byggmax sales down sharply from record quarter
The Swedish Byggmax Group's sales in the first quarter were 25.1 per cent down on the first quarter of 2022, the company reported. …
In 2023
Mr. DIY returns to home region and sets sights on Vietnam
Ubiquitous Asian home improvement retailer Mr. DIY has set its sights on Vietnam, one of the three remaining countries in …
Down 16 per cent in DIY stores
2022 a difficult year for French manufacturers of power tools
The poor trend in the French power tools market in 2022 has now also been confirmed by Secimpac, the association of …
With 54 CEOs
Edra/Ghin on "Back to the roots" study tour in the USA
Under the motto "Back to the roots", Edra/Ghin held a study tour in the USA this week. Participants were 54 CEOs as well as …
Charcoal largely stable
The barbecue market in France shrinks by 7 per cent in 2022
The French barbecue market shrank by 6.9 per cent to a volume of EUR 227 mio in 2022, after a 12 per cent increase in …
Change from the education sector
Karl Sandlund to be new Byggmax boss
Karl Sandlund will be the new head of the Swedish DIY group Byggmax. The board of directors has appointed him president and CEO of the Byggmax …