Kingfisher, the international home improvement retailer, has appointed Christian Mazauric as CEO of Kingfisher in France to replace Marc Ténart who has decided to step down from his role.Christian Mazauric has worked a…
Sales in DIY products
Germany overtakes the Brits in online sales
In Germany, the share of DIY products sold online is the highest in Europe. Out of the overall sales volume in the German home …
First half year
German DIY stores make an increase of 2.9 per cent in gardens
DIY stores in Germany have increased their sales in the first half of 2018 by 1.7 per cent compared to the same period…
First quarter
Clas Ohlson: pop-up store and Amazon
An increase in sales of 10 per cent has been reported by Clas Ohlson for the months of May to July, the first quarter of financial year …
Teqja Group
Megatek in Albania is new member of Edra/Ghin
The Albanian trading company Megatek is a new member of Edra/Ghin, the European and Global network for the home improvement industry. …
The Greater Bucharest area
Dedeman opens its 49th store
Dedeman, market leader for home improvement and construction materials in Romania, opened its 49th store today, the 7 September 2018. The location in P…
Further expansion
Byggmax opens new store in Lycksele
The retailer Byggmax is to open a new store at Fabriksgatan 9 in Lycksele during spring 2019. The store will employ four to five people. "…
Garden
Spoga+Gafa 2018: international scope increases
Spoga+Gafa closed its doors after the three-day show with an increased visitor total. The trends and themed worlds focusing on the …
Presentation
Chamber of commerce delegation visits FN Neuhofer
The company FN Neuhofer received a visit last week from the president of the Upper Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKOÖ), Doris …
Expansion
Byggmax opens new store in Södertälje
The home improvement discounter chain Byggmax, which continues to grow, opened a new store in Södertälje last week. The new store is located …