Frank Bielfeld, chief operating officer and sales director of Saint-Gobain Building Distribution Deutschland GmbH, is leaving the company. The management team will now be strengthened by Timo Kirstein who is taking over…
Husqvarna
Menges moves from Gardena to the Swedish group headquarters
As from 1 February 2018, Sascha Menges, until now president of the Gardena division and location manager of Germany, …
Deloitte
Only one home improvement company amongst the Top 10 retailers worldwide
Home Depot is the only home improvement retailer in the Top 10 sales ranking of the world's largest retail …
Good registration numbers
Communicatively, Spoga+Gafa 2018 focuses on soil and fertilisers
In addition to outdoor furniture, the communicative focus of Spoga+Gafa 2018 is to be on the themes soil, substrate…
Edra/Ghin/Fediyma
Prominent celebrities in the programme of the 6th Global DIY Summit
The 6th Global DIY Summit on 13 and 14 June in Barcelona is presented under the motto "DIY Next - …
Core business
Byggmax restructures Skånska Byggvaror with the garden as the focus
Byggmax is taking action to shake up Skånska Byggvaror, its problematic subsidiary acquired in 2015. The primary…
Interim figures
Kesko’s building and technical trade grew by one per cent in 2017
In its building and technical trade division, the Finnish Kesko Group achieved sales of 4.6092 bn euros last year…
Edra/Ghin and Fediyma
Global DIY Summit expected to break another record for delegate attendance
The number of delegates at this year's Global DIY Summit will rise again and break the previous record of…
International premiere
Hornbach puts logistics centre into operation near Vienna
Since 8 January 2018, the Hornbach DIY stores in Austria, Romania, the Czech Republic and Slovakia have been supplied…
Groupe Adeo
Leroy Merlin merges with Akí in Spain and Portugal
The two Spanish Adeo subsidiaries Leroy Merlin and Akí are to merge. The merger process should commence this year and be …