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Fressnapf cooperates with delivery services
Austria and Switzerland
Fressnapf cooperates with delivery services

At Fressnapf Austria and Switzerland, everything revolves around making life as easy and convenient as possible for animals and their owners. Part of this motto is a service based on a renowned cooperation for Austria …

Distribution6. August 2025
Toolstation grows significantly in the UK
DIY InternationalOnline problems in Benelux
Toolstation grows significantly in the UK

The British specialist retail chain Toolstation closed the first half of the year with sales growth of 2.7 per cent year-on-year to GBP …

Distribution5. August 2025
Rain and tariffs cause HomePro's sales to decline
DIY InternationalSecond quarter
Rain and tariffs cause HomePro's sales to decline

Thai DIY chain HomePro reported a 5.79 per cent decline in sales in the second quarter. The quarterly report cites unusual weather…

Distribution5. August 2025
Mr. DIY in Europe: Gaining traction
DIY International3 years on
Mr. DIY in Europe: Gaining traction

When Mr. DIY first broke into the European Union via Spain at the height of the pandemic in 2022, it was brushed off as a misfit in the market’s…

Distribution31. July 2025
A tour through GoodHomes' Aman Hills store
Brunei
A tour through GoodHomes' Aman Hills store

Products, ranging from bicycles and gas stoves to partitions and roof tiles, spill over to the entryway of the Aman Hills store of B…

Distribution31. July 2025
German DIY trade slightly negative in the first half of the year, according to Destatis
DIY InternationalSales increase only in April and May 
German DIY trade slightly negative in the first half of the year, according to Destatis

In its half-yearly assessment of retail sales of metal goods, paints and varnishes, building…

Distribution31. July 2025
Homemate from Malta is a new member of Edra/Ghin
Chain with five stores
Homemate from Malta is a new member of Edra/Ghin

The DIY store group Homemate from Malta is a new member of the international DIY store association Edra/Ghin. The company operates …

Distribution29. July 2025
Half-year results in Germany still negative
DIY International„Hopes only partially fulfilled”
Half-year results in Germany still negative

After a negative start to the year, DIY stores in Germany achieved sales growth again in the second quarter. However, because the …

Distribution29. July 2025
6.3 per cent increase for DIY stores in Austria in the second quarter
DIY InternationalFirst half of the year plus 2.9 per cent
6.3 per cent increase for DIY stores in Austria in the second quarter

In Austria, DIY retail ended the second quarter with a significant increase in sales, more than offsetting the…

Distribution29. July 2025
Swiss DIY stores up 4.8 per cent in the second quarter
DIY InternationalUp 1.6 per cent in the first half
Swiss DIY stores up 4.8 per cent in the second quarter

DIY stores in Switzerland reported clear sales growth in the second quarter and were thus able to close the first half of the…

Distribution29. July 2025
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A third consecutive year of decline
DIY InternationalDIY stores in France
A third consecutive year of decline

French DIY stores are set to see a further fall in turnover in 2025 – though not all of them, bien …

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Measurably sustainable
Tesa
Measurably sustainable

Sustainable practices are evident in many areas at Tesa: through the reduction of materials used, …

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Moving away from 'one-size-fits-all'
DIY InternationalAveve
Moving away from 'one-size-fits-all'

In Bornem, the garden centre chain Aveve has unveiled its new shop concept, with which the parent …

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A third consecutive year of decline
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French DIY stores are set to see a further fall in turnover in 2025 – though not all of them, bien …

Distribution27. July 2026
Diversity as a strength
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Diversity as a strength

Among garden centres in France, there are well-known brands and a variety of business models. An …

Distribution27. July 2026
The champion of independence
DIY InternationalDo it Best
The champion of independence

Dan Starr is CEO of Do it Best Group, the US hardware cooperative serving the most stores. How does…

Distribution24. July 2026