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Spoga+Gafa will start on Tuesdays in future
Different daily schedule from 2025
Spoga+Gafa will start on Tuesdays in future

Spoga+Gafa is responding to the wishes of the industry and is adjusting its daily schedule, organiser Koelnmesse announced in a press release. From the upcoming event, the trade fair will no longer start on a Sunday, …

Events9. July 2024
Gardening in Europe: Who plants, harvests and tends the most?
Galaxus survey
Gardening in Europe: Who plants, harvests and tends the most?

Three out of four people in Europe garden, half of whom spend more than two hours a week planting, harvesting, mowing …

Garden9. July 2024
Bauhaus invests in its home town of Mannheim
Flagship store and expansion of headquarters
Bauhaus invests in its home town of Mannheim

Bauhaus, the second-largest German DIY store operator and market leader in Germany, is currently investing heavily in its home base in …

Distribution5. July 2024
Peavey ends cooperation with Ace Canada
Master licence since 2020
Peavey ends cooperation with Ace Canada

The Canadian company Peavey Industries is ending its collaboration with Ace Hardware International at the end of 2024. Peavey took over the …

Distribution5. July 2024
Promising number of registrations for Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld
Consumer Goods trade fair trio
Promising number of registrations for Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld

The three leading consumer goods trade fairs Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld aim to …

Events5. July 2024
Maxeda DIY Group's turnover down 3.7 per cent
Brico, Brico Planit and Praxis
Maxeda DIY Group's turnover down 3.7 per cent

The Dutch Maxeda DIY Group achieved a turnover of EUR 1.452 bn last year, 3.7 per cent down on the previous year. The number of stores…

Distribution3. July 2024
Tractor Supply cancels DEI and CO2 targets
After boycott call
Tractor Supply cancels DEI and CO2 targets

The US agricultural retail chain Tractor Supply is backtracking on its diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) and climate …

Distribution3. July 2024
Hagebau's central sales fall by double digits in 2023
Retail gets off to a strong start in 2024
Hagebau's central sales fall by double digits in 2023

Central sales of the German specialist retail and DIY store cooperation Hagebau fell by 14.5 per cent to EUR 6.56 bn in 2023. …

Distribution2. July 2024
Gabriele Gennai becomes the new country manager of Obi Italy
Paolo Alemagna remains on board
Gabriele Gennai becomes the new country manager of Obi Italy

Obi's new country manager for Italy is Gabriele Gennai (53). He takes over the position on 1 July from Paolo Alemagna, …

Distribution28. June 2024
Leroy Merlin will be called Lemana Pro in Russia in future, while the operating company will be called Le Monlid
Goal: Number 1 in the building materials trade too
Leroy Merlin will be called Lemana Pro in Russia in future, while the operating company will be called Le Monlid

Leroy Merlin in Russia is getting a new name and will be called …

Distribution26. June 2024
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Obi’s Head of Purchasing, Jochen Ludwig, speaks at this year’s IVG Forum Gartenmarkt. He says: ‘The…

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No one could have predicted that 22 November 2019 would end up being one of the worst possible …

Distribution10. September 2026