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Start to the final quarter with a decline
DIY InternationalDIY trade in October
Start to the final quarter with a decline

The German DIY sector entered the final quarter of the year with a slight decline in sales. According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), retail sales of metal goods, paints, building and DIY supplies were …

Distribution3. December 2025
Wilcon recovers, AllHome continues fall
DIY InternationalPhilippines
Wilcon recovers, AllHome continues fall

Top Philippine home improvement retailing chain Wilcon Depot posted a sales recovery in the third quarter of the year, buoyed by better …

Distribution3. December 2025
No real growth expected for DIY stores in Germany 
DIY InternationalNot enough risks taken
No real growth expected for DIY stores in Germany 

DIY stores in Germany are recording a 1.3 per cent decline in sales this year, with sales totalling around EUR 24.7 bn. This…

Distribution1. December 2025
"The BHB is a strong platform"
DIY store congress in Bonn
"The BHB is a strong platform"

"For many years now, we have had more than 500 participants again – 510 are registered": Visibly pleased with the response this year, Peter Wüst, …

Distribution26. November 2025
Lowe's maintains sales in third quarter
DIY International0.4 per cent above previous year
Lowe's maintains sales in third quarter

US home improvement retailer Lowe's closed the third quarter (ending 31 October 2025) of its 2025/2026 financial year with a minimal increas…

Distribution26. November 2025
Fabio Rinaldi to become new CEO at Mr. Bricolage
Changing over from BigMat France
Fabio Rinaldi to become new CEO at Mr. Bricolage

Fabio Rinaldi will be the new face at the helm of the French Mr. Bricolage Group from January 2026. Rinaldi is no stranger to the …

Distribution26. November 2025
Most of the Domotex space is booked
DIY InternationalOrganisers satisfied
Most of the Domotex space is booked

With just under three months to go before the Domotex flooring trade fair begins, more than 90 per cent of the space has been booked. We are …

Events26. November 2025
Kingfisher sales rise by 1.0 per cent in the third quarter
DIY InternationalGrowth from the UK and Ireland
Kingfisher sales rise by 1.0 per cent in the third quarter

The British Kingfisher Group has reported a slight increase in sales for its third quarter (ending 31 October 2025) in …

Distribution25. November 2025
Sales of Mr. DIY Malaysia impacted by oil subsidy removal
DIY InternationalPlus 5.6 per cent
Sales of Mr. DIY Malaysia impacted by oil subsidy removal

Malaysian home improvement retail giant Mr. DIY reported a 5.6 per cent increase in sales as new stores offset weak …

Distribution25. November 2025
Leroy Merlin closes two of its four large stores in Paris
DIY International20 small project stores planned
Leroy Merlin closes two of its four large stores in Paris

French DIY market leader Leroy Merlin is closing two of its four large stores in Paris, namely the store on Avenue …

Distribution24. November 2025
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Between stabilization and decline
DIY InternationalHome Improvement Report
Between stabilization and decline

Between stabilization and declineThe new edition of the Home Improvement Report 2025 was published …

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Moving forward in big steps
FN Neuhofer
Moving forward in big steps

“FN Neuhofer goes America”: That was the latest major step taken by the Austrian wood specialist, …

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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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Between stabilization and decline
DIY InternationalHome Improvement Report
Between stabilization and decline

Between stabilization and declineThe new edition of the Home Improvement Report 2025 was published …

Distribution11. December 2025
The beaver is spreading
DIY InternationalObi
The beaver is spreading

New Obi stores have been added in Switzerland this year. The Germans seized the opportunity when …

Distribution9. December 2025
“Proud to be a member of Make It Zero”
DIY InternationalEdra/Ghin
“Proud to be a member of Make It Zero”

The major players in the home improvement market have joined the international climate protection …

Distribution4. December 2025