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Siam Global sees double digit growth for the first quarter

Thailand

Siam Global sees double digit growth for the first quarter

Thai home improvement retailer Siam Global House posted double-digit growth in the first quarter of 2021, supported by stronger same-store sales and new outlets. The company disclosed revenues of 8.82 bn Thai baht (THB…

News11. May 2021

Spanish home improvement market to grow by 36 per cent

First quarter 2021

Spanish home improvement market to grow by 36 per cent

The Spanish home improvement market grew by 36.5 per cent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year. …

News10. May 2021

Clas Ohlson’s sales decrease by 5 per cent in fiscal 2020/2021

Online up 60 per cent

Clas Ohlson’s sales decrease by 5 per cent in fiscal 2020/2021

In its fiscal year 2020/2021 (May 2020 to April 2021), Swedish retail chain Clas Ohlson reported a drop in sales of 5…

News7. May 2021

Goodbag presents sustainability concept

Global DIY-Network

Goodbag presents sustainability concept

In the Global DIY-Network by Edra/Ghin and Hima, Christoph Hantschk has now had the opportunity to present his company Goodbag. The …

News7. May 2021

Spoga+Gafa 2021 is cancelled

Koelnmesse

Spoga+Gafa 2021 is cancelled

Spoga+Gafa 2021 is cancelled. The largest garden lifestyle trade fair in the world has been suspended this year due to the continued uncertain Covid-19…

News6. May 2021

Low base pushes Mr. DIY to best quarterly performance

Malaysia

Low base pushes Mr. DIY to best quarterly performance

Mr. DIY, Malaysia's biggest home improvement retail chain, posted what it touts as its best quarterly performance in its 1…

News6. May 2021

New concept for Bricorama and Bricomarché

Three formats

New concept for Bricorama and Bricomarché

The French trading group Les Mousquetaires has introduced a fundamentally new concept for its sales channels Bricorama and Bricomarché. …

News5. May 2021

Cencosud reports record growth in 2020

Up 15 per cent

Cencosud reports record growth in 2020

The Chilean trade company Cencosud has reported a record growth in its home improvement business field last year. Sales increased by 14.6 per…

News4. May 2021

Petrovich has the largest growth rate in Russia at 23 per cent

Online up 73 per cent

Petrovich has the largest growth rate in Russia at 23 per cent

The Russian DIY and building materials chain Petrovich has increased its net sales in the year 2020 by 23.07 per cent…

News3. May 2021

HomePro reports growth of 3.5 per cent

First quarter

HomePro reports growth of 3.5 per cent

The Thai home improvement store chain HomePro increased its sales in the first quarter 2020 by 3.48 per cent to THB 15.05241 bn (EUR 397 mio)…

News30. April 2021

The Masterplan store

Obi

The Masterplan store

More franchising, more professional business, more beavers – in short, more customer experience: …

Distribution

Kitchen furniture dominates the market

Kitchen furnishings

Kitchen furniture dominates the market

This is the conclusion reached by IFH Cologne. The management consultancy Titze, on the other hand…

Suppliers

Anything but pessimistic

german garden Retail sector

Anything but pessimistic

Obi’s Head of Purchasing, Jochen Ludwig, speaks at this year’s IVG Forum Gartenmarkt. He says: ‘The…

Garden

The Masterplan store

Obi

The Masterplan store

More franchising, more professional business, more beavers – in short, more customer experience: …

Distribution11. September 2026

Modern home improvement retailing pioneer Ace Home Center Vietnam finds its footing

Six years after a pandemic-ridden start

Modern home improvement retailing pioneer Ace Home Center Vietnam finds its footing

No one could have predicted that 22 November 2019 would end up being one of the worst possible …

Distribution10. September 2026

Staying liquid

Consumers

Staying liquid

Financial savings are the main reasons why Europeans are opting for water-saving solutions. The …

Distribution9. September 2026