Gardena is pushing ahead with expansion. It is planned to extend a special sales campaign that has already started in Germany to other countries as well
Strengthening of board
Focus DIY names Ian Roberts as trading director
Strong quarterly sales
Rautakesko announces sales up by 58.9 per cent in the first quarter
Ninth national market
Hornbach is planning further expansion, with new openings in Switzerland and the Netherlands among the targets
Daniel Bernard at Kingfisher
Kingfisher names ex-Carrefour boss Daniel Bernard as deputy chairman
Power tool sales up
The Bosch Power Tools division is continuing to grow
Sales down for Toom DIY stores
But profit showed improvement; Rewe Group announces two per cent sales increase
World of Private Label
At the end of May, PLMA's international trade fair will open for business in Amsterdam
Double-digit sales increase
The Danish DT Group expects sales growth of 10 per cent for the 2005 financial year
First IPM in Dubai
The IPM Dubai plant fair was well received by visitors and exhibitors alike. The organisers are counting on double the number of exhibitors next year