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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 bn ceiling, an increase of 4.22 per cent compared to last year (EUR 593 bn). North America and Europe combined…

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
Kingfisher’s online strategy based on physical stores
CEO Thierry Garnier
Kingfisher’s online strategy based on physical stores

Kingfisher is basing its e-commerce strategy on its network of physical stores, CEO Thierry Garnier has told the Financial …

News6. November 2020
Coronavirus effect in South Africa too
Cashbuild CEO Werner de Jager
Coronavirus effect in South Africa too

As in other countries, the coronavirus pandemic had a positive effect on DIY store sales following the lockdown, according to Werner de Jager…

Distribution5. November 2020
Taitra presents top brands from Taiwan
Building materials and fasteners
Taitra presents top brands from Taiwan

To unveil the latest industry innovations from the island state, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (Taitra), Taiwan's …

News4. November 2020
“The only hardware show worldwide this year” paints a positive picture
Taiwan Hardware Show 2020
“The only hardware show worldwide this year” paints a positive picture

Even if visitor numbers fell well short of the usual level due to the coronavirus pandemic, as was expected, …

News3. November 2020
DIY stores in Europe remain open
New lockdown
DIY stores in Europe remain open

In Europe, the second wave of coronavirus has led to further lockdowns, but DIY stores and garden centres are not as badly affected this time. The …

News3. November 2020
Modest downturn in HomePro sales in third quarter
-1.75 per cent
Modest downturn in HomePro sales in third quarter

The Thai home improvement group HomePro has reported a decline in sales revenues and service income of 1.75 per cent for the …

News2. November 2020
Swimming pool market in Austria grows by 22 per cent
Year on year comparison
Swimming pool market in Austria grows by 22 per cent

The demand for swimming pools in Austria grew this year by 22 per cent compared to the previous year. Growths were achieved in …

News30. October 2020
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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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