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New country manager of Hornbach in Romania
Radu Oniga
New country manager of Hornbach in Romania

Hornbach, the third largest DIY chain in Germany, announced at the start of the new financial year on 1 March 2024, Radu Oniga will take over as Country Managing Director of Hornbach in Romania. He succeeds M…

Distribution1. March 2024
The “Big Four” at Domotex Middle East
 World's leading trade fair for carpets and floor coverings
The “Big Four” at Domotex Middle East

After 13 years, Domotex Middle East is returning to Dubai: from 23-25 April 2024, the trade fair at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) will …

Events1. March 2024
Lowe's sales slump by 11 per cent in 2023
Down 17 per cent in the fourth quarter
Lowe's sales slump by 11 per cent in 2023

The US DIY chain Lowe's recorded an 11.0 per cent decline in sales in the 2023/2024 financial year (ending 2 February 2024) compared to …

News28. February 2024
Mr. DIY’s sales grew by 9.4 per cent in 2023
Malaysian retail group
Mr. DIY’s sales grew by 9.4 per cent in 2023

Malaysian retail group Mr. DIY increased its sales in 2023 by 9.4 per cent compared to the previous year, bringing the annual sales …

Distribution26. February 2024
Bunnings sales grow by 1.7 per cent from July to December
Australia and New Zealand
Bunnings sales grow by 1.7 per cent from July to December

In the first half of its 2023/2024 financial year from July to December 2023, Australian DIY chain Bunnings achieved sales…

Distribution23. February 2024
Japan’s Komeri posts 2.3 per cent dip in nin-month operating revenues
Stagnant consumer spending
Japan’s Komeri posts 2.3 per cent dip in nin-month operating revenues

Japanese home improvement retail chain Komeri posted a 2.3 per cent dip in accumulated operating revenues in …

Distribution22. February 2024
Home Depot sales to fall by 3.0 per cent in 2023
Sales decline in the fourth quarter
Home Depot sales to fall by 3.0 per cent in 2023

Home Depot, the world's largest DIY chain, recorded a 3.0 percent decline in sales in the past 2023/2024 financial year (ending 28 …

Distribution21. February 2024
Industry expert Craig Webb expects a boom in demand in the second half of the year
"Actually pretty good"
Industry expert Craig Webb expects a boom in demand in the second half of the year

US industry expert Craig Webb expects growth in the first half of 2024 to be weak at best, …

Distribution19. February 2024
Number of Ace Hardware stores increased by 124 worldwide
Central sales -0.4 per cent
Number of Ace Hardware stores increased by 124 worldwide

The number of hardware stores affiliated to Ace Hardware worldwide rose to 5 870 locations in 2023; the addition of 222 …

Distribution16. February 2024
Global House revenues fall 8.4 per cent in 2023
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Global House revenues fall 8.4 per cent in 2023

Thailand-based home improvement retailing chain Siam Global House reported an 8.42 per cent fall in net sales for 2023, owing mainly…

News15. February 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
Tesa
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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The champion of independence
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The champion of independence

Dan Starr is CEO of Do it Best Group, the US hardware cooperative serving the most stores. How does…

Distribution24. July 2026