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BHB congress emphasises the opportunities

"It wasn't the turnaround we were all expecting after all" – with these words, Peter Tepaß, spokesperson for the BHB board of directors, looked back on the year that is coming to an end in his opening dialogue with BHB …

Events27. November 2024

Van Schilfgaarde will be succeeded by Bootsma

The CEO of Royal Flora Holland is stepping down

Steven van Schilfgaarde is stepping down as CEO of Royal Flora Holland (RFH) at his own request at the end of this year. The …

Garden26. November 2024

Thailand

CRC’s hardline segment down slightly in Q3

The hardline segment of Thai retail heavyweight Central Retail Corporation (CRC) saw sales weaken slightly in the third quarter of 2024 …

Distribution26. November 2024

Indonesia

Depo Bangunan records 2.39 pct increase in 9-month sales

Indonesian home improvement retailer Pt Caturkarda Depo Bangunan Tbk reported a 2.3 per cent rise in net sales for the nine…

Distribution26. November 2024

UK and Ireland positive, France negative

Kingfisher just misses quarterly sales

Kingfisher was unable to maintain its sales in the third quarter (August to October 2020). Overall, the British DIY store group generated …

Distribution25. November 2024

Workwear in pop-up stores

Bauhaus enters into sales partnership with Strauss

The German home improvement store operator Bauhaus and the workwear specialist Strauss are entering into a sales partnership and …

Distribution25. November 2024

Now available

Webinar recording of the Home Improvement Report

How has the home improvement industry developed worldwide over the past year? What figures on companies and markets are available …

Distribution22. November 2024

Inclement weather, bad economy

DoHome sales flat in Q3

The onset of the rainy season as well as the weak Thai economy weighed on home improvement retail chain Dohome Public Company Ltd’s sales revenues for…

Distribution22. November 2024