DoHome net sales surge 38 per cent in 2021 despite pandemic restrictions
Thai home improvement retailer DoHome reported a 37.8 per cent surge in net sales for 2021 as alternative distribution channels supported its operations during lockdown periods. The company posted sales revenues of THB …
Adeo in Italy
Bricoman becomes Tecnomat
The French Adeo Groupe is renaming its Italian sales channel Bricoman to Tecnomat. The first location under the new brand will open mid March in Assemini…
Following the Jumbo acquisition
Coop in Switzerland becomes a member of the Arena purchasing cooperative
Following the takeover of the DIY store chain Jumbo, the Swiss Coop group becomes a member of the …
German cooperative
Hagebau wants to realign its retail and professional business
The German specialist trade and retail cooperative Hagebau announces far-reaching strategic changes for its retail and…
Hagebau management
Torsten Kreft becomes responsible for Austria and internationalisation
In connection with its plans for strategic realignment, the German specialised trade and retail cooperative …
Falling short of expansion target
Q4 recovery buoys Mr. DIY's 2021 sales increase to a 32 per cent plus
Malaysian home improvement retailer Mr. DIY enjoyed last-minute support in the fourth quarter to pull up 2021 …
FMB figures
French DIY stores in January below previous year, but far above 2020
In January, DIY stores in France again remained clearly below the corresponding sales of the previous year, but…
Up 25 per cent compared with 2019
Spanish manufacturers increase turnover by 20 per cent in 2021
Spanish manufacturers in the home improvement sector achieved 20 per cent more sales last year than in 2020 and 25 …
Senior management changes
New Kingfisher CCO, new CEO at Castorama Poland and Brico Dépôt France
The Kingfisher Group has announced a number of senior management changes. Sebastien Krysiak, currently CEO of…
Thai chain
Siam Global’s international arm invests in Indonesian company
The international unit of Thai home improvement chain Siam Global House Public Co Ltd has acquired 22 per cent of a …