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Praktiker Hellas acquired by Dedeman parent company Pavăl Holding
DIY InternationalRomanian family-owned group
Praktiker Hellas acquired by Dedeman parent company Pavăl Holding

Pavăl Holding, the parent company of Romanian DIY market leader Dedeman, has acquired Praktiker Hellas in Greece, marking its first expansion abroad. Praktiker Hellas operates 17 DIY stores and an online shop and is …

Distribution12. August 2025
Kesko grows through acquisitions in Denmark
DIY InternationalFinnish retail group
Kesko grows through acquisitions in Denmark

The Finnish Kesko Group's building and home improvement trade division achieved growth of 11.0 per cent in the first half of the year, …

Distribution12. August 2025
Clas Ohlson increases sales by 10 per cent
July 2025
Clas Ohlson increases sales by 10 per cent

According to its press release, Clas Ohlson achieved net sales of SEK 1.010 billion (US$110.49 million) in July 2025, which corresponds …

Distribution8. August 2025
Gardening keeps the mind healthy
According to Stiga
Gardening keeps the mind healthy

Gardening helps many people maintain their mental well-being in their hectic everyday lives. This is what gardening equipment manufacturer Stiga …

Garden7. August 2025
Fressnapf cooperates with delivery services
Austria and Switzerland
Fressnapf cooperates with delivery services

At Fressnapf Austria and Switzerland, everything revolves around making life as easy and convenient as possible for animals and their …

Distribution6. August 2025
Toolstation grows significantly in the UK
DIY InternationalOnline problems in Benelux
Toolstation grows significantly in the UK

The British specialist retail chain Toolstation closed the first half of the year with sales growth of 2.7 per cent year-on-year to GBP …

Distribution5. August 2025
Rain and tariffs cause HomePro's sales to decline
DIY InternationalSecond quarter
Rain and tariffs cause HomePro's sales to decline

Thai DIY chain HomePro reported a 5.79 per cent decline in sales in the second quarter. The quarterly report cites unusual weather…

Distribution5. August 2025
Mr. DIY in Europe: Gaining traction
DIY International3 years on
Mr. DIY in Europe: Gaining traction

When Mr. DIY first broke into the European Union via Spain at the height of the pandemic in 2022, it was brushed off as a misfit in the market’s…

Distribution31. July 2025
A tour through GoodHomes' Aman Hills store
Brunei
A tour through GoodHomes' Aman Hills store

Products, ranging from bicycles and gas stoves to partitions and roof tiles, spill over to the entryway of the Aman Hills store of B…

Distribution31. July 2025
German DIY trade slightly negative in the first half of the year, according to Destatis
DIY InternationalSales increase only in April and May 
German DIY trade slightly negative in the first half of the year, according to Destatis

In its half-yearly assessment of retail sales of metal goods, paints and varnishes, building…

Distribution31. July 2025
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“We have no alternative”
Scope 3 initiative
“We have no alternative”

With the “Make It Zero” initiative, the international DIY and gardening industry is aiming to …

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Now a Benelux player
All Fields
Now a Benelux player

Belgian service provider All Fields works for manufacturers and retailers in the DIY sector. Two …

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Plant Power at IPM Express
 IPM Essen
Plant Power at IPM Express

This year, IPM Essen will be offering new formats on the subject of plants. In addition, the hall …

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“We have no alternative”
Scope 3 initiative
“We have no alternative”

With the “Make It Zero” initiative, the international DIY and gardening industry is aiming to …

Distribution15. August 2025
Headwinds for Brunei home improvement post-pandemic
DIY InternationalSoutheast asian Sultanate
Headwinds for Brunei home improvement post-pandemic

The Brunei home improvement market has seen a drastic fall in profitability post-pandemic even as …

Distribution13. August 2025
Hundreds of islands and lots of opportunities
DIY InternationalGreece
Hundreds of islands and lots of opportunities

More investment from global players, stable quality production with export interests, a growing …

Distribution12. August 2025