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Spanish market recovers further with 19 per cent sales increase
Third quarter
Spanish market recovers further with 19 per cent sales increase

The quarterly statistics of the Spanish industry association AECOC have updated the recovery trend in Spain's DIY and hardware market over the summer following the end of the lockdown. After a 25.5 per cent downturn in …

News20. October 2020
CEO of Mitre 10 New Zealand returns to Australia
Covid-19 to blame
CEO of Mitre 10 New Zealand returns to Australia

Chris Wilesmith has relinquished his role as CEO of Mitre 10 New Zealand. He resigned from his post to return home to Australia on …

News19. October 2020
Clas Ohlson also makes less online in September
Overall -8 per cent
Clas Ohlson also makes less online in September

The Swedish Clas Ohlson group recorded a drop in sales of 8 per cent in September. In local currencies, the ("organic") …

News16. October 2020
Kingfisher starts sale of shares to employees
Share plan
Kingfisher starts sale of shares to employees

Kingfisher is offering all of its 77 000 employees the purchase of company shares. At the end of September, the British trading group …

News16. October 2020
Malaysian home improvement growth projections pared down
Next five years
Malaysian home improvement growth projections pared down

Research company Frost & Sullivan sees the Malaysian home improvement sector growing at a compounded rate of 10.2 per …

News15. October 2020
Brico Dépôt Iberia launches scan and go app
Spain and Portugal
Brico Dépôt Iberia launches scan and go app

Brico Dépôt Iberia has launched a scan and go app for its customers in Spain and Portugal. Called "Brico and Go", the app can …

News15. October 2020
DIY stores slightly in the minus up to July in Italy
Strong fluctuations in Mai
DIY stores slightly in the minus up to July in Italy

In Italy, DIY stores forfeited 1.9 per cent of their sales from January to July compared to the same period last year. The …

News14. October 2020
Taiwan Hardware Show opens its doors for three days today
Welcome message from DIY International
Taiwan Hardware Show opens its doors for three days today

The Taiwan Hardware Show began in Taichung today, 13 October 2020. It is the only hardware and tools fair in the world to …

News13. October 2020
Covid lockdown wipes out Mr. DIY’s same store sales
Malaysia
Covid lockdown wipes out Mr. DIY’s same store sales

A lockdown imposed in Malaysia to mitigate Covid-19 contagion wiped out Mr. DIY's same store sales in the first half of the year…

News12. October 2020
French garden market grows in spite of supermarkets
Slight downturn for home improvement stores
French garden market grows in spite of supermarkets

The French garden market has withstood the coronavirus crisis reasonably well if the sales trend is taken as a basis. From …

News9. October 2020
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Obi’s Head of Purchasing, Jochen Ludwig, speaks at this year’s IVG Forum Gartenmarkt. He says: ‘The…

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