Kingfisher is increasing the volume sales of it Asian purchasing subsidiary – and making considerable savings
New look for Quester
The new shop concept is designed to “get away from the usual, never-ending racking” and attract more end consumers
Market report now in German
The FEDIYMA study presents the bigger retail groups by country
Hard floorcoverings on the move
Tiles and laminate in particular will expand their market share in the American marketplace
Good attendance in Ukraine
About 200 exhibitors and 12 000 visitors came to Kiev for Building Week
France: The DIY market since 2001 - channels of distribution
DIY superstoresDIY departments in supermarketsWholesale tradeTraditional retailersTotal2001Turnover in bn €10,321…
The French DIY market in figures
DIY articles record a real increase of 1.2 per cent. The market share claimed by the DIY superstores has increased still further
Forecasting the European DIY scene
Hornbach is best prepared for expansion. Further takeovers could be imminent in the UK: Verdict on developments in the Old World
Who gets what?
Further processes of concentration within the DIY retail scene in Europe are in the air. This is the assumption upon which the UK market research company Verdict …
Castorama presents counter-proposal
Jean-Hugues Loyez wants a DIY group structured along new lines