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Worse September for the French DIY industry
One per cent below previous year
Worse September for the French DIY industry

September was the third month this year in which the French DIY stores made less sales than in the same month of the previous year.Their sales lay at 1.08 per cent below the level of September 2018. This is according to…

News31. October 2019
Thai chain Home Pro reports first sales declines
Third quarter
Thai chain Home Pro reports first sales declines

The Thai DIY store chain Home Pro reports sales declines for the first time. In the third quarter, the company's sales income at …

News30. October 2019
Bricoday in Milan considerably increases number of participants
Visitors and exhibitors
Bricoday in Milan considerably increases number of participants

The Italian trade fair Bricoday Expo & Forum has continued to grow this year. The number of single visits has …

News29. October 2019
The global DIY market increased by 1.1 per cent in 2018
EUR 594 bn
The global DIY market increased by 1.1 per cent in 2018

In 2018, the DIY and home improvement world market turnover reached EUR 594 bn, an increase of 1,1 per cent compared to last…

News28. October 2019
Home Depot announces innovation award winners
Innovations
Home Depot announces innovation award winners

Every year, Home Depot recognizes its best-in-class suppliers who introduce new products that deliver efficiency and cost-savings, …

News25. October 2019
IPM offshoot in Mexico meets organisers’ expectations
118 exhibitors, 9 600 visitors
IPM offshoot in Mexico meets organisers’ expectations

In September, the latest foreign cooperation of the international plant trade fair IPM, the Ornamental, Plants & Flowers …

News24. October 2019
Wickes and Tile Giant grow by more than eight per cent
Third quarter
Wickes and Tile Giant grow by more than eight per cent

The retail division of Travis Perkins, which comprises the British DIY chain Wickes and the Tile Giant chain, increased its …

News23. October 2019
Byggmax reveals numbers for third quarter 2019
Sweden
Byggmax reveals numbers for third quarter 2019

The Swedish DIY retailer and builder's merchant Byggmax has revealed numbers for his third quarter of 2019. Sales increased by 5.9 …

News22. October 2019
Hornbach places new corporate bond
250 million euros
Hornbach places new corporate bond

On 17 October, Hornbach Baumarkt AG placed a corporate bond with a volume of EUR 250 million and a tenor of seven years (ISIN DE000A255DH9). With…

News21. October 2019
Taiwan Hardware Show bigger than ever before
Trade fair in Taichung booked out
Taiwan Hardware Show bigger than ever before

In Taichung, the Taiwan Hardware Show is currently taking place until tomorrow, Saturday 19 October 2019 - "the biggest we've ever…

News18. October 2019
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The Masterplan store

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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
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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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Staying liquid

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

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