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New president of the French association FMB
Marc Ténart
New president of the French association FMB

The French DIY retail association FMB (Fédération des magasins de bricolage et de l'aménagement de la maison) has got a new president: Marc Ténart (50), Director General France at Kingfisher was unanimously voted to the…

News30. May 2018
Sodimac grows significantly in the home market of Chile
Falabella
Sodimac grows significantly in the home market of Chile

The Chilean Falabella group gained an increase in sales of 5.9 per cent to CLP 566.132 bn (EUR 776 mio) in the first quarter…

News29. May 2018
Cencosud reports a drop in sales in the first quarter
Chile, Argentina, Colombia
Cencosud reports a drop in sales in the first quarter

The home improvement division of the Chilean Cencosud group closed the first quarter of 2018 with a drop in sales of 2.3 per …

News29. May 2018
Lowe's increases sales by three per cent in the first quarter
Bad weather
Lowe's increases sales by three per cent in the first quarter

Lowe's reports an increase in sales of 3.0 per cent in the first quarter (ending 4 May 2018) of financial year …

News28. May 2018
Kingfisher sales down four per cent on same retail area
First quarter
Kingfisher sales down four per cent on same retail area

The first quarter (ended 30 April 2018) for the British Kingfisher Group was characterised by downturns in virtually all …

News25. May 2018
Hornbach makes a significant investment in multichannel
More than 60 million euros
Hornbach makes a significant investment in multichannel

Germany's Hornbach Group is driving forward the digital transformation of its home improvement retail business. In fiscal …

News25. May 2018
Wesfarmers sells Homebase to Hilco Capital
Bunnings UK and Ireland
Wesfarmers sells Homebase to Hilco Capital

The Australian Wesfarmers group has sold the British Homebase chain to the investment company Hilco Capital. With this, the Australians …

News25. May 2018
France’s DIY stores lag behind overall market
2017 statistics
France’s DIY stores lag behind overall market

The French home improvement market grew by 1.9 per cent last year to a total volume of EUR 26.0 bn. The performance of the DIY stores …

News24. May 2018
Marvin Ellison to be new boss of Lowe‘s
Successor to Robert A. Niblock
Marvin Ellison to be new boss of Lowe‘s

The new head of Lowe's, the world's second-biggest home improvement chain, is Marvin R. Ellison. He has been named president and CEO with …

News24. May 2018
Sodimac parent company Falabella brings Ikea to South America
Chile, Colombia and Peru
Sodimac parent company Falabella brings Ikea to South America

The Chilean retail group Falabella, which operates in the home improvement sector through its subsidiary Sodimac, is …

News24. May 2018
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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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