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DIY-Lifetime Award for Karlheinz Essl
DIY-Lifetime Award for Karlheinz Essl

The founder of Baumax has made the company into one of Europe’s leading DIY retail chains

News2. December 2011
New boss for Wickes
New boss for Wickes

Jeremy Bird is promoted to divisional director, Simon King comes from Asda

News1. December 2011
Obi expands in Italy
Obi expands in Italy

Two more outlets have now followed on after the 50th store in October

News1. December 2011
Growth mainly abroad
Growth mainly abroad

The British Kingfisher Group’s sales are 3.5 per cent up in the third quarter

News1. December 2011
Retail outlook poor
Retail outlook poor

Pre-Christmas spending and annual sales in the UK are stagnant

News30. November 2011
Praktiker presents restructuring package
Praktiker presents restructuring package

The German group is reducing the executive board, moving its central office, closing down stores in Germany and withdrawing from Albania …

News29. November 2011
French gardeners keep up spending spree
French gardeners keep up spending spree

Organic products see double-digit growth and determine the market

News28. November 2011
Now in the Netherlands as well
Now in the Netherlands as well

Specialist dealer Pont Meyer brings its 49 stores to the German Eurobaustoff organisation

News25. November 2011
Stores open in Italy
Stores open in Italy

Leroy Merlin and Brico Io launch new stores in the north of the country

News24. November 2011
40th store in Poland
40th store in Poland

German Obi chain opens a new store today

News24. November 2011
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