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Distribution division increases total sales
Distribution division increases total sales

However, Saint-Gobain experienced a slight loss like-for-like in the building materials division

News2. February 2004
Wickes presents new store format
Wickes presents new store format

The new Wickes Extra format features a considerably expanded retail area and a broader product offer, which is expected to include live plants

Distribution30. January 2004
New megastores in New Zealand
New megastores in New Zealand

The Australian Mitre group 10 is planning 20 new outlets in the neighbouring country

News30. January 2004
Switch to lower-pay countries
Switch to lower-pay countries

Bosch Power Tools sales down last year

News30. January 2004
More suppliers from Eastern Europe
More suppliers from Eastern Europe

70 buyers and an equal number of exhibitors expected for the BJA in Lyon

News29. January 2004
Gafa in future only once in two years – Spoga to remain annual event
Gafa in future only once in two years – Spoga to remain annual event

IVG backs decision on trade fair frequency – Spoga intended to serve as partial replacement for …

News29. January 2004
Second store in Macedonia
Second store in Macedonia

The Belgian retailer Hubo has a branch in Skopje since last summer

News28. January 2004
Growth through expansion
Growth through expansion

Baumax increases overall sales by four per cent, but sales are down in Austria

News28. January 2004
Renewal plan for Focus
Renewal plan for Focus

The key elements of the Focus group’s new strategy are the introduction of category management and an increasing use of techology

Distribution27. January 2004
Competition charac-terised by price wars
Competition charac-terised by price wars

Domination of retailing by the three leading players continues to be the main feature of the British DIY market. Pricing is becoming …

Distribution27. January 2004
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FN Neuhofer
Moving forward in big steps

“FN Neuhofer goes America”: That was the latest major step taken by the Austrian wood specialist, …

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Top DIY stores close gardening sections
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Top DIY stores close gardening sections

While the total gardening sales area in Germany grew in 2024, the top DIY store operators saw a …

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