Latest news from the home improvement and garden industry

German-Austrian cooperation

I&M Interbaustoff and Bauwelt join forces to set up a central "Baustoff" building materials buying office in Vienna

News16. June 2006

Under the Weldom banner in future

The Obi trading brand is going to disappear from the marketplace in France

News16. June 2006

Garden segment boost

The Dutch garden market grew by two per cent last year

News14. June 2006

Excellent showcase for water in the garden

Following the extremely positive response to the debut event, Dähne Verlag and Koelnmesse will once again present the “Water Power&rdquo…

News13. June 2006

Fewer logs in the woodpile

Austrian manufacturers of wood-based panels increased their sales last year. Now they are worrying about their raw material supplies

News12. June 2006

Gardena denial

Press reports claiming that garden equipment specialist Gardena is to be sold are repudiated by the company

News9. June 2006

Austrian window market is recovering

Since the Austrian window market hit rock-bottom in 2002, it has shown positive growth for the third year in a row. The introduction of the …

Distribution9. June 2006

Ray of hope for Austria’s windows market

Last year brought slight growth; energy performance certificates should stimulate refurbishment business

News9. June 2006

Growth for the DIY market in France

The latest figures from Unibal show a sales increase of 4.4 per cent for 2005

News8. June 2006

Wyevale goes to a consortium

The British garden centre group's shareholders have agreed to the takeover

News7. June 2006

"Come in for the long term, or don’t come at all"

In Southeast Asia’s fastest growing economy, retailing beckons – but patience is a virtue

Vietnam’s home improvement market is supported by a rapidly growing economy, an expanding middle …

Distribution

Prioritising user health and safety

Kuani is fully committed to vertical integration

The manufacturer of professional pneumatic tools boasts an exceptionally high in-house production …

Suppliers

IGCA

This is where it’s all happening

The congress of the International Garden Centre Association (IGCA) is, above all, one thing: always…

Garden

"Come in for the long term, or don’t come at all"

In Southeast Asia’s fastest growing economy, retailing beckons – but patience is a virtue

Vietnam’s home improvement market is supported by a rapidly growing economy, an expanding middle …

Distribution6. October 2026

IGCA

This is where it’s all happening

The congress of the International Garden Centre Association (IGCA) is, above all, one thing: always…

Garden6. October 2026

Prioritising user health and safety

Kuani is fully committed to vertical integration

The manufacturer of professional pneumatic tools boasts an exceptionally high in-house production …

Suppliers5. October 2026

German-Austrian cooperation

Under the Weldom banner in future

Garden segment boost

Excellent showcase for water in the garden

Fewer logs in the woodpile

Gardena denial

Austrian window market is recovering

Ray of hope for Austria’s windows market

Growth for the DIY market in France

Wyevale goes to a consortium

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In Southeast Asia’s fastest growing economy, retailing beckons – but patience is a virtue

Kuani is fully committed to vertical integration

This is where it’s all happening

In Southeast Asia’s fastest growing economy, retailing beckons – but patience is a virtue

This is where it’s all happening

Kuani is fully committed to vertical integration