NewsletterNewsletterShopShopLoginLoginMenüMenü
Menü schließen
Subscribe nowSubscribe now
Focus
EuropeEDRA|GHIN|HIMA
Ressorts
Service
Publishing house Dähne
DIY+
deep insights, facts & figures
Try now!
To Homepage
Suche
Search
FocusEuropeEDRA|GHIN|HIMA
Focuserweitern
Leroy Merlin remains in Russia and writes to its suppliers
Employees flee Ukraine
Leroy Merlin remains in Russia and writes to its suppliers

Leroy Merlin will remain active in Russia. The DIY chain, which belongs to the French DIY market leader Adeo and is the market leader in Russia, has confirmed this in a letter to its suppliers. This was reported by the …

Distribution17. March 2022
Hornbach now has five stores in Slovakia
New location with 16 000 m²
Hornbach now has five stores in Slovakia

The German DIY store operator Hornbach has opened its fifth store in the eastern neighbouring country of Slovakia. The location is in the …

Distribution17. March 2022
Dutch DIY market 16 per cent below boom year 2020
GfK figures 2021
Dutch DIY market 16 per cent below boom year 2020

The Dutch DIY sector recorded a double-digit decline in sales in 2021 compared with the boom year of 2020. According to the Total …

Distribution16. March 2022
Locandis wants to bring customers back to the store
Global DIY-Network
Locandis wants to bring customers back to the store

A significant question in these times which are characterised by online shopping is: how can retailers manage to bring customers…

Distribution16. March 2022
Video shows customer stampede at Obi store in St. Petersburg
Ukraine war
Video shows customer stampede at Obi store in St. Petersburg

German DIY retailer Obi's announcement on 7 March 2022 that it would close its stores in Russia in response to the …

Distribution15. March 2022
Weber opens its first store in Spain
More stores planned
Weber opens its first store in Spain

According to the Spanish industry service Ferretería y Bricolaje, Weber has opened the first store of its own in Spain, in the Cabrera del Mar …

Garden15. March 2022
Philippines’ Wilcon ends 2021 with 21 per cent rise in sales
Despite lockdown
Philippines’ Wilcon ends 2021 with 21 per cent rise in sales

Wilcon Depot, the Philippines’ largest homegrown home improvement retailer, increased sales by 21 per cent in 2021 …

Distribution14. March 2022
European timber associations expect “shock in the wood product value chains”
European timber associations expect “shock in the wood product value chains”

The European Confederation of Woodworking Industries (CEI-Bois) and the European Organisation of the …

Suppliers11. March 2022
Chinese Positec Group suspends activities in Russia and Belarus
War against Ukraine
Chinese Positec Group suspends activities in Russia and Belarus

The Positec Group is suspending its business activities in Russia and Belarus. The Chinese manufacturer of …

Suppliers11. March 2022
Clas Ohlson grows primarily online: sales up seven per cent in third quarter
Scandinavia
Clas Ohlson grows primarily online: sales up seven per cent in third quarter

Clas Ohlson grows primarily online: sales up seven per cent in third quarterScandinavian company Clas …

Distribution11. March 2022
How are French DIY retailers developing?
DIY Retailers worldwide
All important international markets at a glance

The unique data collection on the worldwide do-it-yourself trade.

Solid data.
From real experts.

Order now

The Best of Diy International:

The Best of Diy International:

Exclusively for subscribers

A third consecutive year of decline
DIY InternationalDIY stores in France
A third consecutive year of decline

French DIY stores are set to see a further fall in turnover in 2025 – though not all of them, bien …

Distribution
Changing rules of the game
Private Labels in European DIY
Changing rules of the game

Own-brand products aren’t the problem, says Fiorella Origlia; being replaceable is. The former …

Suppliers
Moving away from 'one-size-fits-all'
DIY InternationalAveve
Moving away from 'one-size-fits-all'

In Bornem, the garden centre chain Aveve has unveiled its new shop concept, with which the parent …

Garden
Read more in DIY+Read more in DIY+
Read also
Changing rules of the game
Private Labels in European DIY
Changing rules of the game

Own-brand products aren’t the problem, says Fiorella Origlia; being replaceable is. The former …

Suppliers29. July 2026
A third consecutive year of decline
DIY InternationalDIY stores in France
A third consecutive year of decline

French DIY stores are set to see a further fall in turnover in 2025 – though not all of them, bien …

Distribution27. July 2026
Diversity as a strength
DIY InternationalFrench garden centres
Diversity as a strength

Among garden centres in France, there are well-known brands and a variety of business models. An …

Distribution27. July 2026