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USA

Quarterly sales at Lowe's fall by almost 13 per cent

The US DIY giant Lowe's recorded a 12.8 per cent drop in sales in the third quarter (ending 3 November) of its 2023/2024 financial year. Sales totalled USD 20.471 bn (EUR 18.754 bn). On a like-for-like basis, sales fell…

Distribution22. November 2023

24th store opening

Bauhaus continues its expansion in Sweden

With the opening of a new store in Karlstad-Välsviken in the central Swedish province of Värmland, Bauhaus is continuing its expansion in …

Distribution21. November 2023

Successful campaigns

Ace Indonesia’s nine-month sales up 12.2 per cent

The licensee of Ace Hardware in Indonesia reported a 12.2 per cent rise in net sales over the nine-month period ending in Septembe…

Distribution20. November 2023

Easier access for customers

Spare parts in all Clas Ohlson stores

Clas Ohlson makes accessing the company's most popular spare parts easier for its customers: from mid-November 2023 spare parts will be …

Distribution17. November 2023

Sales down 3 per cent in the third quarter

Home Depot corrects fiscal guidance range for 2023

The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, reported its sales of USD 37.7 bn for the third quarter of fiscal …

Distribution16. November 2023

Friend Ferretería, CTD and Troy

New Edra/Ghin members in El Salvador and the UK

The international DIY association Edra/Ghin has three new members: Freund Ferretería in El Salvador and the two British companies …

Distribution16. November 2023

DIY International launches series of articles

What's happening on the home improvement market in Southeast Asia?

Since Mr DIY has been trying to gain a foothold in Europe, the Malaysian retailer has been attracting more …

Distribution15. November 2023

Germany, Austria, Switzerland

DIY stores in the DACH region still in the red after nine months

After the first three quarters of this year, DIY stores in Germany, Austria and Switzerland are looking at a …

Distribution15. November 2023

Thailand

Global House sales falls 10.16 per cent

Siam Global House, one of the biggest home improvement retailing chains in Thailand, recorded a double digit fall in its consolidated …

Distribution15. November 2023

Third Quarter

Tractor Supply adjusts financial outlook for 2023

Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, has reported financial results for its third …

Distribution14. November 2023

Since 2020

Brazil home improvement sector is steadily growing

The country is one of the largest home improvement markets of Latin America. Currently, the market …

Distribution

Partnership between Katoen Natie and Intergamma

A new storage and picking system with round-the-clock robots

At its multi-customer logistics platform in Kallo, Belgian logistics provider Katoen Natie has …

Suppliers

Green as far as the eye can see

The Van Uytsel Tuincentrum in Kontich, Belgium, grew out of a plant nursery and still clearly …

Garden

Since 2020

Brazil home improvement sector is steadily growing

The country is one of the largest home improvement markets of Latin America. Currently, the market …

Distribution24. November 2023

Thai home improvement retailer - Southeast Asia Series III

Siam Global House’s entry to reshape Philippine market

The Thai retailer focuses on differentiating its products, services, personnel and brand image, and…

Distribution21. November 2023

Mr. DIY’s expansion - Southeast Asia Series II

Small store, lean staff, cheap pricing allow quick expansion

The retailing giant Mr. DIY started its expansion into international markets in 2015. Now the …

Distribution17. November 2023

Quarterly sales at Lowe's fall by almost 13 per cent

Bauhaus continues its expansion in Sweden

Ace Indonesia’s nine-month sales up 12.2 per cent

Spare parts in all Clas Ohlson stores

Home Depot corrects fiscal guidance range for 2023

New Edra/Ghin members in El Salvador and the UK

What's happening on the home improvement market in Southeast Asia?

DIY stores in the DACH region still in the red after nine months

Global House sales falls 10.16 per cent

Tractor Supply adjusts financial outlook for 2023

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Brazil home improvement sector is steadily growing

A new storage and picking system with round-the-clock robots

Green as far as the eye can see

Brazil home improvement sector is steadily growing

Siam Global House’s entry to reshape Philippine market

Small store, lean staff, cheap pricing allow quick expansion