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Byggmax online sales grow by 90 per cent
Group sales up 26 per cent
Byggmax online sales grow by 90 per cent

The Swedish DIY discounter Byggmax reports an increase in sales of 26.4 per cent to SEK 1.111 bn (EUR 109.9 mio) for the first quarter of 2021. Exchange rate effects had a negative impact on net sales of 0.6 per cent. …

News20. April 2021
Congratulations go out to John Herbert from around the world on his 80th birthday
Edra/Ghin general secretary
Congratulations go out to John Herbert from around the world on his 80th birthday

Congratulations to John Herbert, literally from all over the world: the general secretary of the …

News19. April 2021
Wickes achieves sales growth of nearly 20 per cent in the first quarter
Demerger by end of April
Wickes achieves sales growth of nearly 20 per cent in the first quarter

The British DIY chain Wickes realised sales growth of 18.9 per cent in the first quarter of 2021. …

News19. April 2021
German associations warn of rising prices in DIY and garden sector
Due to problems with sea freight
German associations warn of rising prices in DIY and garden sector

The accident involving the containership "Ever Given" and the associated blockade of the Suez Canal …

News16. April 2021
Late sales pickup fail to lift Wilcon’s 2020 take
Philippines
Late sales pickup fail to lift Wilcon’s 2020 take

A belated pickup in sales failed to lift Wilcon Depot's financial results in a year characterized by constraints in public …

News15. April 2021
France’s home improvement market grew by 13 per cent in 2020
Sales increase of DIY stores only half that of overall market
France’s home improvement market grew by 13 per cent in 2020

In 2020, the French DIY market grew by 13 per cent to a volume of EUR 31 bn, by far the strongest growth in the last …

News14. April 2021
Victoria Neuhofer presents her franchise system Damn Plastic
Global DIY Network
Victoria Neuhofer presents her franchise system Damn Plastic

Victoria Neuhofer has had the opportunity to present her franchise system Damn Plastic on the Global DIY Network. Along…

News13. April 2021
Garden and pet stores in France up slightly
2020: A turbulent year
Garden and pet stores in France up slightly

The garden and pet store trade in France grew by 1.1 per cent in the year 2020. After a decline of 7.2 per cent in the first six months…

News12. April 2021
AllHome revenues up 3 per cent in pandemic year
Philippines
AllHome revenues up 3 per cent in pandemic year

A slew of strategies implemented by Philippine home improvement retailer AllHome as a response to the difficult business environment…

News9. April 2021
Thierry Coeman publishes “Hammertime”
Essay on the Home Improvement industry
Thierry Coeman publishes “Hammertime”

The Home Improvement and DIY industry is facing numerous challenges due to fundamental transformations in its environment. Moreover, the …

Distribution9. April 2021
How are French DIY retailers developing?
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The Masterplan store
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The Masterplan store

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

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Kitchen furniture dominates the market
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Kitchen furniture dominates the market

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

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Anything but pessimistic
DIY Internationalgerman garden Retail sector 
Anything but pessimistic

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

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

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Staying liquid
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Staying liquid

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

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