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Castorama Russia closes store in Ufa
Kingfisher Group
Castorama Russia closes store in Ufa

At the end of this quarter, Castorama Russia will close its store in the city of Ufa. Employees of the store, which has been operating for seven years, told the Kommersant-Ufa newspaper that they had been informed by …

News29. August 2017
Second Byggmax Mini pilot location in Kalix
Small town concept
Second Byggmax Mini pilot location in Kalix

Byggmax continues testing its small format concept. A second Byggmax Mini pilot store has been opened in Kalix. The newly developed …

News28. August 2017
Benedicte Inversini will run Byggmax Norway in future
Autumn
Benedicte Inversini will run Byggmax Norway in future

The new country manager for Byggmax Norway will be Benedicte Inversini. The position is currently held by Marcus Essesjö, …

News25. August 2017
Lowe’s grows by 8.5 per cent in the first half of the year
USA
Lowe’s grows by 8.5 per cent in the first half of the year

Lowe's, the number two DIY operator in the United States and throughout the world, completed the first six months (…

News24. August 2017
eRetailer Summit enters the second round
Orlando
eRetailer Summit enters the second round

The second Home Improvement eRetailer Summit will take place from 13 - 15 September 2017 at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Fla. (USA)…

News24. August 2017
Clas Ohlson grew by one per cent in the first quarter
May to July
Clas Ohlson grew by one per cent in the first quarter

The Swedish retail chain Clas Ohlson has reported scarcely any growth in the current financial year to date. From May to July…

News24. August 2017
Expanded European home improvement statistics now out
Dähne Verlag
Expanded European home improvement statistics now out

Dähne Verlag has just published the latest statistics for European home improvement retailers in an expanded and updated forma…

News23. August 2017
Change at the helm of Skånska Byggvaror
Anders Johansson Eickhoff departs
Change at the helm of Skånska Byggvaror

A change is imminent at the helm of Skånska Byggvaror, which has been a subsidiary of the Swedish DIY chain Byggmax for two years now. After…

News23. August 2017
Soon 50 DIY stores with over 15 000 m² retail area in Germany
DIY statistics
Soon 50 DIY stores with over 15 000 m² retail area in Germany

The latest assessment by the DIY editorial staff indicates that there were 49 builders' merchants and DIY stores in …

News22. August 2017
Asia leading the way in online shopping
E-commerce
Asia leading the way in online shopping

With its two mega markets of China and India, Asia-Pacific is the biggest region for online shopping in the world, according to a study by …

Distribution22. August 2017
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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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