Christoph Theler is new CEO at Bauhaus Switzerland
Christoph Theler is now CEO of Bauhaus Fachcentren AG in Switzerland. He is known in the Swiss DIY sector primarily for his role at Coop Bau + Hobby extending over more than 14 years, latterly as managing director from …
First venture into Europe
Mr. DIY to open in Spain at the end of January
Malaysian chain Mr. DIY expects to open its first store in Spain, and thus its first in Europe, at the end of January. The store is …
World’s leading trade fair postponed
Light + Building Autumn Edition 2022 in October
Messe Frankfurt postpones Light + Building, the world's leading trade fair for light and building technology, to autumn 2022. Last …
Linked with loyalty programme
Home Depot introduces new credit options for pro customers
Home Depot is enhancing its commercial credit offerings for professional customers and their businesses. The retailer …
Trade fair in Kortrijk
DIY, Pro & Garden postponed until September
The 35th edition of the DIY, Pro & Garden trade fair in Belgian Kortrijk has been postponed once again. The new date is 5 and 6 …
Christian Parra
Do it Best names new director of international sales
The US American cooperative Do it Best has named Christian Parra as new director of international sales. Parra, who most …
Successor to Tony Hurst
Tony Cioffi appointed president of Lowe's Canada
Lowe's Canada is announcing the appointment of Tony Cioffi to the role of president of Lowe's Canada. This announcement follows the…
Transport and raw material costs
Ikea raises prices worldwide by 9 per cent
Ikea will raise its prices worldwide by around 9 per cent this year, according to parent company the Ingka Group. A press release to this…
Up to November
British garden centres make 30 per cent more
Garden centres in Great Britain made around 30 per cent more from January to November 2021 than in the same period of the previous year…
Frankfurt consumer goods fairs in January and February
Christmasworld and Ambiente cancelled for 2022
The consumer goods fairs Christmasworld, Paperworld and Creativeworld, scheduled for the end of January 2022, and Ambiente in …