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TITE x IHT expects more than 400 exhibitors
Taiwan
TITE x IHT expects more than 400 exhibitors

Amidst global changes in the supply chain, Taiwan aims to further strengthen its key role in hardware at this year's TITE x IHT, which will take place from 21 to 23 October 2025 at the Taichung International Convention …

Events17. March 2025
Further switch from Hagebaumarkt to Obi
DIY InternationalDIY stores in Germany
Further switch from Hagebaumarkt to Obi

In Germany, a further seven locations of the Hagebaumarkt sales division are switching to Obi. These are the stores of Hagebau shareholder …

Distribution14. March 2025
There will be a new boulevard at Spoga+Gafa
Spoga+Gafa 2025
There will be a new boulevard at Spoga+Gafa

Claudia Maurer, Director of Spoga+Gafa, gave an update on the status of this year's edition of the trade fair, which is being held under…

Events14. March 2025
Asia-Pacific Sourcing with more exhibitors and visitors
"Most important sourcing platform outside Asia"
Asia-Pacific Sourcing with more exhibitors and visitors

Asia-Pacific Sourcing in Cologne, which ended yesterday, recorded strong exhibitor growth: More than 800 companies from 16 …

Events14. March 2025
US trade association averts new tariffs on lumber from Canada
DIY InternationalCost of house building
US trade association averts new tariffs on lumber from Canada

Softwood lumber from Canada will be exempt from new tariffs imposed by the regime in Washington until 2 April. This …

Suppliers13. March 2025
DIY store sales in Italy down slightly in 2024
DIY InternationalBuilding materials, plumbing and gardening in decline
DIY store sales in Italy down slightly in 2024

The Italian DIY market has shrunk slightly in 2024. The sales volume of DIY stores in Italy has decreased by 0.7 per cent to 6.2768 …

Distribution13. March 2025
Obi launches advertising campaign simultaneously in nine countries
Continuation of “Local Heroes”
Obi launches advertising campaign simultaneously in nine countries

The German DIY group Obi has launched its first international advertising campaign, which is running …

Distribution12. March 2025
Cencosud founder Horst Paulmann has passed away
Easy markets in South America
Cencosud founder Horst Paulmann has passed away

Horst Paulmann, the founder of the Chilean retail group Cencosud, has passed away. He died today, 11 March 2025, at the age of 89. …

Distribution11. March 2025
Global DIY Summit: Early bird phase ending
11 to 13 June 2024
Global DIY Summit: Early bird phase ending

The early booking phase for the 11th Global DIY Summit, which will take place from 11 to 13 June 2025 in the MEO Arena in Lisbon, ends …

Events10. March 2025
Rona strengthens Canadian manufacturers with the ‘Well made here’ label
DIY InternationalRelationship with the USA
Rona strengthens Canadian manufacturers with the ‘Well made here’ label

The conflict with neighbouring Canada sparked by the new US rulers has reached the home improvement industry…

Distribution7. March 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 …

Distribution
Measurably sustainable
Tesa
Measurably sustainable

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

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

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

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