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Ace Indonesia starts 2022 with sales downturn
Weight of Covid-19
Ace Indonesia starts 2022 with sales downturn

Home improvement retailer Ace Indonesia saw a fresh dip in its financial performance as the company continues to bear the weight of Covid-19. In its quarterly financial report, Ace Indonesia disclosed a 3.3-per cent …

Distribution6. May 2022
Home Depot announces USD 150 mio. fund for start up investment
innovation in retail and home improvement
Home Depot announces USD 150 mio. fund for start up investment

Home Depot has announced a USD 150 million venture capital fund created to identify, fund and partner with …

Distribution5. May 2022
Lowe’s Canada receives Merkur award
Sustainability strategy recognised
Lowe’s Canada receives Merkur award

The DIY store operator Lowe’s Canada was awarded the Merkur prize in the category Strategy for Sustainable Development at the 2022 Gala Les …

Distribution5. May 2022
Toolstation sales down 6 per cent in first quarter
Travis Perkins
Toolstation sales down 6 per cent in first quarter

Toolstation stores' sales in the first quarter were 6.0 per cent lower than in the same period last year. This was announced by …

Distribution3. May 2022
PEFC: Wood from Russia and Belarus is considered conflict wood
Ukraine war
PEFC: Wood from Russia and Belarus is considered conflict wood

In the future, all wood from Russia and Belarus will be regarded as so-called "conflict wood" and therefore cannot be…

Distribution3. May 2022
The German garden market is growing more strongly than thought
2021 figures corrected upwards
The German garden market is growing more strongly than thought

The garden market in Germany may have grown more strongly in 2021 than the data available so far indicated. According…

Garden29. April 2022
Russian Obi store reopens in Moscow, all others to follow
Obi headquarters distances itself
Russian Obi store reopens in Moscow, all others to follow

A former Obi store has reopened in Moscow. The reopening of the other former Russian Obi stores is also announced on the …

Distribution28. April 2022
Zgonc renounces capital "Z" because of Ukraine war
Austria
Zgonc renounces capital "Z" because of Ukraine war

The Austrian trading company Zgonc renounces its logo, a capital "Z", the first letter of its name, in its online advertising …

Distribution28. April 2022
"Trade fairs and medium-sized fair companies are the winners".
Oliver Kuhrt, CEO Messe Essen
"Trade fairs and medium-sized fair companies are the winners".

Oliver Kuhrt, CEO of Messe Essen, gave an overall optimistic outlook in an interview with John Herbert on the Global …

Events27. April 2022
Spanish manufacturers increase quarterly sales by 5 per cent
DIY stores below average
Spanish manufacturers increase quarterly sales by 5 per cent

Spanish manufacturers in the DIY and hardware sector have closed the first quarter of 2022 with a 5.18 per cent …

Suppliers27. April 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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Distribution16. December 2025
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Between stabilization and declineThe new edition of the Home Improvement Report 2025 was published …

Distribution11. December 2025
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