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Growth opportunities for DIY stores
Growth opportunities for DIY stores

Giulia ArrigoniDIY in Europe, ItalyEditor-in-chief, Brico Magazine It is only recently that the first survey of the Italian DIY retail trade was unveiled. It appeared thanks to the French manufacturers' association …

Distribution28. December 2005
Happy holidays
Happy holidays

 We wish all our readers a happy holiday and a successful year in 2006

News22. December 2005
Growth rates in double figures
Growth rates in double figures

After a number of fairly poor years, the window markets in Central and Eastern Europe showed very positive development in 2004

News22. December 2005
Diversity of the world of textiles
Diversity of the world of textiles

The next Heimtextil will take place from 11 to 14 January 2006 in Frankfurt under the motto “The art of home fashion”.

News21. December 2005
Hagebau in Hungary
Hagebau in Hungary

The new Hungarian partner contributes 19 builders’ merchants

News21. December 2005
Dr Emil Lux dies
Dr Emil Lux dies

The founder of tool dealers Lux and co-founder of Obi passed away last Sunday

News21. December 2005
Export boom interrupted
Export boom interrupted

Exports of power hand tools from China grew by 20 per cent in 2005; in 2004 growth was 37 per cent

News20. December 2005
Kingfisher: Succession is settled
Kingfisher: Succession is settled

Peter Jackson to succeed Francis Mackay as chairman of Kingfisher

News20. December 2005
Brakes on expansion in Poland
Brakes on expansion in Poland

The new Polish Prime Minister Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz has plans for a development plan law

News19. December 2005
Record number of visitors at autumn fair
Record number of visitors at autumn fair

1 800 visitors attended the AHS-Herbstmesse in Wels, Austria

News16. December 2005
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