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Hagebau decides on new umbrella brand
Germany, Austria
Hagebau decides on new umbrella brand

Hagebau, Germany's largest cooperative in the DIY trade, has decided to implement a new umbrella brand that is voluntary for its affiliated dealers. For the first time, specialist dealers will be able to appear under t…

Distribution29. June 2022
Textile fairs in Frankfurt attracted around 63,000 visitors
Heimtextil Summer Special
Textile fairs in Frankfurt attracted around 63,000 visitors

The trade fair trio of Heimtextil Summer Special, Techtextil and Texprocess in Frankfurt am Main came to an end last …

Events28. June 2022
Mr. DIY Philippines in a store opening frenzy
“Grand Opening festivities”
Mr. DIY Philippines in a store opening frenzy

Malaysian Home improvement retailer Mr. DIY is on a store-opening frenzy in the Philippines, with the company going on a campaign of …

Distribution27. June 2022
Obi no longer prints brochures and relies on digital communication
First in Germany and Austria
Obi no longer prints brochures and relies on digital communication

Obi is the first DIY store to abandon advertising brochures and in future will rely entirely on digital customer …

Distribution24. June 2022
New start for Spoga+Gafa: Koelnmesse and IVG draw a positive conclusion
"Back with a strong appearance"
New start for Spoga+Gafa: Koelnmesse and IVG draw a positive conclusion

Around 25 000 visitors from 112 countries came to Cologne for Spoga+Gafa from 19 to 21 June 2022. They …

Events23. June 2022
New start for Spoga+Gafa: Koelnmesse and IVG draw a positive conclusion
"Back with a strong appearance"
New start for Spoga+Gafa: Koelnmesse and IVG draw a positive conclusion

Around 25 000 visitors from 112 countries came to Cologne for Spoga+Gafa from 19 to 21 June 2022. They …

Events22. June 2022
Clas Ohlson leaves the UK for good
Online shop also closed
Clas Ohlson leaves the UK for good

Swedish retail chain Clas Ohlson has left the UK for good. This was revealed in the annual report for the financial year 2021/2022. The company …

Distribution21. June 2022
Retail in the EU grows by 6.8 per cent
GfK survey
Retail in the EU grows by 6.8 per cent

After the retail trade in the 27 EU states already recorded a sales increase of 1.5 per cent in the first coronavirus year of 2020, sales …

Distribution21. June 2022
Spoga+Gafa after the pandemic break on new date in June
Positive visitor response
Spoga+Gafa after the pandemic break on new date in June

With great expectations and much anticipation among exhibitors and visitors, the first Spoga+Gafa opened its doors yesterday…

Events20. June 2022
Gardena garden award goes to Bird Buddy
Award ceremony at Spoga+Gafa
Gardena garden award goes to Bird Buddy

This year's Gardena garden award went to the US company Bird Buddy. The award ceremony took place on Sunday 19 June 2022 at Spoga+Gafa in …

Garden20. June 2022
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The housing market is in decline, flats are getting smaller, customer footfall is falling and …

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Moving forward in big steps
FN Neuhofer
Moving forward in big steps

“FN Neuhofer goes America”: That was the latest major step taken by the Austrian wood specialist, …

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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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The beaver is spreading
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The beaver is spreading

New Obi stores have been added in Switzerland this year. The Germans seized the opportunity when …

Distribution9. December 2025