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A good year despite poor Christmas sales
A good year despite poor Christmas sales

Wyevale, the UK garden centre operator, increased like-for-like sales by 2.2 per cent in 2002

News10. January 2003
Castorama to exit Germany
Castorama to exit Germany

The six stores will be closed

News9. January 2003
Openings abroad
Openings abroad

Two outlets outside Germany were added to Metro's DIY retail division on balance in 2002

News9. January 2003
Exceptions to European increases
Exceptions to European increases

The retail trade in Germany, Belgium and Portugal is trailing behind the other EU member states

News9. January 2003
Lowe’s reconfirms expectations
Lowe’s reconfirms expectations

The American number two demonstrates confidence in expectation of a 20 per cent total sales increase

News9. January 2003
Market leader still going strong
Market leader still going strong

B&Q now lays claim to almost one quarter of the UK’s DIY market

News8. January 2003
UK: DIY retailer market shares 1997-2002
UK: DIY retailer market shares 1997-2002

Market shares of B&Q, Homebase, Focus Wickes, Focus Do It All, Great Mills, Wickes, Do It All 199719981999200020012002*B&Q17.017.51…

Distribution8. January 2003
Masco acquisition cleared
Masco acquisition cleared

The American consumer product manufacturer will in future have control of the German bathroom fittings manufacturer Hansgrohe

News7. January 2003
Coop as partner
Coop as partner

Now it’s official: the Swiss cooperative is coming in on Toomaxx

News7. January 2003
British consumers like minis
British consumers like minis

The mini version of the Warehouse store: B&Q multiplies its smaller store concept

News3. January 2003
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Moving forward in big steps
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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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While the total gardening sales area in Germany grew in 2024, the top DIY store operators saw a …

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