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Hopeful Easter days!
Dähne publishing house and DIY International
Hopeful Easter days!

Those to whom Easter is important associate it with hope. We wish you, our readers, advertisers and users, that you are able to keep hope, even during these times. Your team of DIY International and the entire …

Distribution14. April 2022
Obi gives its Russian markets to an investor
Threat of expropriation
Obi gives its Russian markets to an investor

Obi has finally exited the Russian market. On 12 April 2022, Germany's largest DIY store operator transferred all its legal entities to…

Distribution14. April 2022
"My goodness, we need a happy world!"
WD-40 CEO Garry Ridge
"My goodness, we need a happy world!"

As the last guest of his online presentations and workshop talks before the Global DIY-Summit in Copenhagen, moderator Ken Hughes welcomed …

Suppliers13. April 2022
German DIY association wins garden market leader as member
Dehner joins BHB
German DIY association wins garden market leader as member

In Germany, the garden centre market leader Dehner has now joined the German DIY association BHB. According to a Dehner …

Garden13. April 2022
Expo DIY 2022 to take place in Bucharest in June
Romania
Expo DIY 2022 to take place in Bucharest in June

Bricoretail.ro, the Romanian B2B publication dedicated to the DIY, home improvement and gardening sectors, is organising the next e…

Distribution12. April 2022
Byggmax expands in Denmark
Summer 2022
Byggmax expands in Denmark

Byggmax has announced plans to open its first store under its own brand in Denmark in the summer of 2022. The Swedish DIY store operator's planned …

Distribution11. April 2022
Bauhaus no longer buys from Russia and Belarus
Consequence of the Ukraine war
Bauhaus no longer buys from Russia and Belarus

The German DIY store operator Bauhaus is no longer procuring products from Russia or Belarus. The company has published a statement …

Distribution8. April 2022
German chain Toom to turn over around 11 per cent less in 2021
Coronavirus impact
German chain Toom to turn over around 11 per cent less in 2021

German DIY chain Toom recorded EUR 2.7 bn sales last year, 11.4 per cent down on the previous year. Toom is one of …

Distribution8. April 2022
Clas Ohlson's sales increased in March
22 per cent
Clas Ohlson's sales increased in March

The Swedish retail group Clas Ohlson increased sales in March 2022 by 22 per cent to SEK 639 bn (March 2021: SEK 523 bn). Organic sales were …

Distribution8. April 2022
Ace Hardware Indonesia ends 2021 with 11.7 per cent fall in sales
Reduced store visits
Ace Hardware Indonesia ends 2021 with 11.7 per cent fall in sales

Ace Hardware Indonesia, the country's dominant home improvement retailer, posted a 11.73 per cent fall in sales at…

Distribution7. April 2022
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The Masterplan store
DIY InternationalObi
The Masterplan store

More franchising, more professional business, more beavers – in short, more customer experience: …

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Kitchen furniture dominates the market
DIY InternationalKitchen furnishings
Kitchen furniture dominates the market

This is the conclusion reached by IFH Cologne. The management consultancy Titze, on the other hand…

Suppliers
Anything but pessimistic
DIY Internationalgerman garden Retail sector 
Anything but pessimistic

Obi’s Head of Purchasing, Jochen Ludwig, speaks at this year’s IVG Forum Gartenmarkt. He says: ‘The…

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More franchising, more professional business, more beavers – in short, more customer experience: …

Distribution11. September 2026
Modern home improvement retailing pioneer Ace Home Center Vietnam finds its footing
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Modern home improvement retailing pioneer Ace Home Center Vietnam finds its footing

No one could have predicted that 22 November 2019 would end up being one of the worst possible …

Distribution10. September 2026
Staying liquid
DIY InternationalConsumers
Staying liquid

Financial savings are the main reasons why Europeans are opting for water-saving solutions. The …

Distribution9. September 2026