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Lowe’s Canada CEO Sylvain Prud’homme retires
At the helm since 2013
Lowe’s Canada CEO Sylvain Prud’homme retires

The CEO of Lowe's Canada, Sylvain Prud'homme (55), has taken retirement and left the company. Until a successor is appointed, his responsibilities will be discharged by Tony Cioffi, executive vice-president of finance, …

News9. October 2019
Bellaflora revamps its stores as green oasis experience
New concept
Bellaflora revamps its stores as green oasis experience

The Austrian garden centre market leader, Bellaflora, has introduced a new store concept in its two branches in Leonding, …

News8. October 2019
Morten Juel was co-CEO of Silvan for just 60 days
July resignation
Morten Juel was co-CEO of Silvan for just 60 days

The unsettled situation at Danish builder's merchant Silvan continues. It has now emerged that Morten Juel, who was appointed CEO …

News7. October 2019
Sustainability and DIY take to the stage at Glee
Theatrical Retail Lab
Sustainability and DIY take to the stage at Glee

Sustainability was the topic which dominated this year's Glee in Birmingham mid September. The Retail Lab, supervised by Romeo …

News4. October 2019
Alain Rabec appointed as CEO of Kingfisher France
Castorama & Brico Dépôt
Alain Rabec appointed as CEO of Kingfisher France

Kingfisher plc announced on September 27th the appointment of Alain Rabec as CEO of Kingfisher France, which includes the …

News2. October 2019
German market for floorings shrinks in 2018
IFH Study
German market for floorings shrinks in 2018

The German market for floorings was able to enjoy an almost universally positive growth development in the last ten years. But that's …

News1. October 2019
Silvan closes two locations
Denmark
Silvan closes two locations

The Danish Silvan chain is closing two of its locations. The affected stores are in Tilst near to Aarhus on the east coast as well as in Holbæk, around …

News30. September 2019
Almost nine per cent plus for the Hornbach stores
First half year
Almost nine per cent plus for the Hornbach stores

The 157 Hornbach DIY stores as well as the German group's online shops in nine European countries have increased their net sales …

News27. September 2019
Ikea goes straight to the city centre in South America
Falabella group in Chile
Ikea goes straight to the city centre in South America

The first two Ikea stores in South America will be opened in prime locations in the city and not in the outskirts. The …

News26. September 2019
Plus for the DIY and hardware trade in Spain
First half of 2019
Plus for the DIY and hardware trade in Spain

The DIY store and hardware trade in Spain grew by 5.09 per cent in the second quarter of 2019. An increase of this high amount is owed…

News25. September 2019
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Top DIY stores close gardening sections
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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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