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Byggmax report increased sales and profits in advance again
Second Quarter
Byggmax report increased sales and profits in advance again

The operating profit of Swedish Byggmax Group in the second quarter lay significantly over market expectations. One reason for this is the increase in the price of raw materials. This has been reported by the company in…

News6. July 2021
DIY stores in Italy grow by 36 per cent in the first quarter
GfK figures
DIY stores in Italy grow by 36 per cent in the first quarter

The DIY stores in Italy have increased their sales in the first quarter of 2021 by 36.2 per cent compared to the same …

News5. July 2021
Sustainable profile of the retailer is a criterion for the majority of Europeans
Choice of shopping location
Sustainable profile of the retailer is a criterion for the majority of Europeans

Do aspects of sustainability affect the choice of shopping location for DIY store customers? The …

News2. July 2021
Almost 2 500 early bookings for Eisenwarenmesse – International Hardware Fair 2022
Koelnmesse: “a strong sign”
Almost 2 500 early bookings for Eisenwarenmesse – International Hardware Fair 2022

A "successful step towards the re-start of the hardware industry" and "a very …

News1. July 2021
Manufacturers in France want to strengthen their association Inoha
Strategy 2025
Manufacturers in France want to strengthen their association Inoha

The French association of manufacturers Inoha (Industriels due Nouvel Habitat) passed the Strategy 2025 plan at …

News1. July 2021
Hornbach expands in Sweden with smaller format
New opening
Hornbach expands in Sweden with smaller format

After Hornbach opened the first of its new type of project stores in Sweden in Borås and Kristianstad in the years 2018 and 2019, the…

News30. June 2021
Pandemic-induced growth for garden centres in Singapore
World Farm
Pandemic-induced growth for garden centres in Singapore

The pandemic has been a boon to garden centres in Singapore given the rise in the number of people who have taken up …

News29. June 2021
Sales abroad ensure Hornbach a significant plus
First quarter
Sales abroad ensure Hornbach a significant plus

Only the non-domestic markets have ensured a notable increase in sales for the German DIY store operator Hornbach in the first …

News28. June 2021
Cencosud sales up by 25 per cent in the first quarter
South America
Cencosud sales up by 25 per cent in the first quarter

The Chilean retail group Cencosud increased sales in its home improvement division in the first quarter by 24.9 per cent to …

News25. June 2021
Are fungi roots the packaging and construction material of the future?
Global DIY-Network
Are fungi roots the packaging and construction material of the future?

Fungi transport information and nutrients between plants and trees, but they can do much more than this, as …

News25. June 2021
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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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