The DIY market in the UK continues to exhibit the same high levels of growth which have characterised recent years
Reduced peat
The British retail chain Focus DIY has extended its range of peat reduced products
Plans for two more garden centres
The Austrian company Bellaflora has invested in a new head office
Postponement of fair
The CBD 2003 – or China International Building & Decoration Fair – has been postponed until early September
Losses from shrinkage fell
The DIY sector achieved an average reduction of more than ten per cent
Europe: Retail shrinkage
For the first time in three years, Europe's retailers provided some better news about security: losses suffered by the sector from shrinkage and crime fell…
Sears’ results below last year’s
But the garden ranges were not affected by the drop in sales experienced in May
Decrease in the European Union
The volume of retail trade is down by 1.6 per cent in the euro-zone
Second store in Finland
Bauhaus operates the biggest DIY superstore in Scandinavia
Double-digit like-for-like growth in parts
Kingfisher’s DIY business records growth of 17 per cent for the first quarter of 2003