A new trade fair is planned for Panama. Expo F, the International Hardware Trade Fair, premiers from 24 to 26 October 2017 in the ATLAPA Convention Center and is intended to cover sectors like construction, home …
Messe Frankfurt
More visitors from home and abroad at the Ambiente
After five days, the Ambiente trade fair has come to an end in Frankfurt (Germany), with an increase in exhibitors and visitors. …
AMA Research
Brexit and socio-demographic structures impact the UK market
The UK building and home improvement product distribution market grew by four per cent in both 2015 and 2016. These …
Europe
The market for garden equipment and decoration is stagnating
The market for garden equipment and decoration in the European Union shrank by 0.2 per cent to a volume of € 12.396 bn …
November to January
Sales at Clas Ohlson up by nine per cent in the third quarter
The Swedish retailer Clas Ohlson concluded the third quarter of its current financial year at the end of January …
Premium space
First “Best of China” at Asia-Pacific Sourcing
The Asia-Pacific Sourcing from 7 to 9 March 2017 will feature an exclusive "Best of China" presentation platform for the …
Long-serving Lowe’s manager
Global DIY Lifetime Award 2017 goes to Gregory M. Bridgeford
The former Lowe's manager Gregory M. Bridgeford is to receive the Global DIY Lifetime Award 2017. The announcement was …
Bunnings
Sales grow in Australia, losses in the UK
The Australian DIY store chain Bunnings recorded sales totalling AUD 6.955 bn in the first six months of fiscal 2016/2017 from July to …
European Association
Régis Degelcke switching sectors and leaving Edra
Régis Degelcke, executive vice president of the French Groupe Adeo concern and president of the European DIY Retail Association, …
Fiscal 2016
Coop Bau + Hobby sales down by 1.8 per cent
The Swiss DIY market leader, Coop Bau + Hobby, recorded sales of CHF 622 mio last year, 1.8 per cent less than in the previous year. The…