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Sodimac continues its expansion in Mexico with a third branch in Monterrey
14th store
Sodimac continues its expansion in Mexico with a third branch in Monterrey

The Chilean DIY chain Sodimac has opened its 14th store in Mexico. Covering a sales area of 8,400 m², the branch is in Monterrey, where Sodimac already operates two other stores. The opening is part of the expansion …

Distribution29. May 2024
Epicentr DIY store destroyed in Russian attack
War against Ukraine
Epicentr DIY store destroyed in Russian attack

The Ukrainian DIY store operator Epicentr has once again been massively impacted by Russia's war of aggression. As reported by …

Distribution28. May 2024
DIY stores in France generate 1.4 per cent less turnover
 2023 statistics from FMB and Inoha
DIY stores in France generate 1.4 per cent less turnover

DIY stores in France generated 1.4 per cent less turnover last year than in 2022. The French DIY retail and manufacturer …

Distribution28. May 2024
The Japanese market continues to decline at minus 1 per cent
Association figures 2023
The Japanese market continues to decline at minus 1 per cent

The Japanese DIY market is in decline for the third year in a row, while the number of stores has continued to rise. …

Distribution27. May 2024
Practical and reliable home décor solutions
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Practical and reliable home décor solutions

tolyhooks are a hanging solution for home décor needs, offering practicality and reliability without the fluff.

Suppliers27. May 2024
Allhome sales down 5 per cent in the first quarter
Philippines
Allhome sales down 5 per cent in the first quarter

Philippine home improvement retail chain Allhome continued its losing streak in the first quarter of 2024, when its sales fell …

Distribution24. May 2024
Chervon Group acquires Flex Scandinavia AB
Expansion in Sweden
Chervon Group acquires Flex Scandinavia AB

Flex-Verwaltungs GmbH & Co KG is taking over the former Flex Scandinavia AB from the Ahlsell Group with effect from 1 June.With this …

Suppliers23. May 2024
Hornbach expects only slight growth for 2024/2025
Annual press conference
Hornbach expects only slight growth for 2024/2025

Hornbach expects only slight growth this year. Net sales in the 2024/2025 financial year are expected to slightly exceed the …

Distribution22. May 2024
Quarterly sales at Lowe’s take a slight hit
USA
Quarterly sales at Lowe’s take a slight hit

US DIY chain Lowe's reported total sales of USD 21.4 bn (EUR 19.8 bn) for its first quarter of 2024 (ended 3 May 2024), compared to USD …

Distribution22. May 2024
International Hardware Fair Italy returns to Bergamo
Early bird discount until end of May
International Hardware Fair Italy returns to Bergamo

The International Hardware Fair Italy is returning to Bergamo on 8 and 9 May 2025 for a second edition, according to a press …

Events22. May 2024
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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 …

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Measurably sustainable
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Measurably sustainable

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

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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…

Distribution24. July 2026