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Still fragmented
Still fragmented

Nowhere in Europe does any single DIY retailer make it over a nine per cent market share

News24. March 2003
Europe: DIY market in the European Union by major country 2001
Europe: DIY market in the European Union by major country 2001

Germany35 %UK20 %France16 %Italy9 %Netherlands/Belgium7 %Others13 %Market size estimated to be worth around € …

Distribution24. March 2003
Retail sales only slightly up
Retail sales only slightly up

Sears has presented its balance sheet for the last financial year

News21. March 2003
Market entry in Bosnia
Market entry in Bosnia

Obi has opened its first store in Sarajevo

News21. March 2003
Laminate manufacturers are "very satisfied"
Laminate manufacturers are "very satisfied"

The European association reports a further increase in member companies’ sales

News21. March 2003
American commitment to trade fairs
American commitment to trade fairs

The AHMA is planning four further group stands for this year

News20. March 2003
Russian multi-fair event
Russian multi-fair event

A whole number of trade fairs will again be held within the framework of Russia Building Week

News20. March 2003
Kingfisher: consistent gains
Kingfisher: consistent gains

The British group of companies has published preliminary results for the recently ended financial year and provided details about the individual …

Distribution20. March 2003
Up to three-digit rates of growth
Up to three-digit rates of growth

Market exit and focusing: Kingfisher takes a critical look at its involvement in Canada, Belgium and Brazil, as well as with Nomi in Poland

News19. March 2003
Growth in non-food area
Growth in non-food area

The PLMA private label fair will again take place in Amsterdam at the end of May

News18. March 2003
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