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Bunnings sales grow by 25 per cent since July
Wesfarmers
Bunnings sales grow by 25 per cent since July

For their DIY store chain Bunnings, the Australian Wesfarmers Group has reported a total sales growth of 25.2 per cent in the period from 1 July to 31 October 2020 compared to the same period last year. Comparable sales…

News13. November 2020
Spanish associations appeal to regional governments
Essential retailers
Spanish associations appeal to regional governments

The Spanish manufacturer and trade associations in the DIY sector, AFEB and ADFB, have appealed to 16 of the 17 autonomous …

News13. November 2020
Bauhaus rejoins the industry association BHB
Number 2 in Germany
Bauhaus rejoins the industry association BHB

It is being seen as a small (or major) sensation in the German DIY industry that Bauhaus, the second largest home improvement retailer …

News13. November 2020
The industry speculates about acquisitions by Obi in Germany
Inheritance dispute among owner family
The industry speculates about acquisitions by Obi in Germany

The German DIY industry is speculating about possible acquisitions by the market leader Obi. Concrete indications of …

News12. November 2020
“The home improvement industry will do well”
Deloitte-Economist in the Global DIY-Network
“The home improvement industry will do well”

What position is the global economy currently in with its most important economic powers? What impact has Covid-19 had? And what does …

News12. November 2020
Hornbach expects increase in sales from 14 to 18 per cent
Forecast 2020/2021 raised
Hornbach expects increase in sales from 14 to 18 per cent

According to the company itself, the German DIY store chain Hornbach remains on a growth course, also in the autumn of …

News11. November 2020
Mr DIY bounces back in the third quarter
32 per cent growth
Mr DIY bounces back in the third quarter

Malaysian home improvement retailer Mr DIY bounced back in the third quarter on stronger sales following a tepid first half that was …

News11. November 2020
Global DIY market grows 4.2 per cent, breaking the EUR 600 bn ceiling
Data 2019
Global DIY market grows 4.2 per cent, breaking the EUR 600 bn ceiling

In 2019, the DIY and home improvement world market turnover reached EUR 618 bn, breaking through the EUR 600 …

News10. November 2020
“Covid-19 is a gigantic wake-up call: the old normal is dead”
Rik Vera at the Global DIY-Network
“Covid-19 is a gigantic wake-up call: the old normal is dead”

Rik Vera has been thinking about "The day after Covid-19" at the Global DIY-Network. Even though the keynote…

News10. November 2020
More and more customers in the US prefer curbside pickup
Retail under pandemic conditions
More and more customers in the US prefer curbside pickup

In the retail sector in the USA, curbside pickup, requiring employees to take products out to customers in the wake of the …

News9. November 2020
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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
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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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