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German ornamental market at pre-pandemic level_

German ornamental market at pre-pandemic level

Aveve launches new online shop for garden and pets in Belgium_

Aveve launches new online shop for garden and pets in Belgium

Garden centres in Germany maintain pre-pandemic level in 2022_

Garden centres in Germany maintain pre-pandemic level in 2022

Leroy Merlin opens Gigamarket in Warsaw_

Leroy Merlin opens Gigamarket in Warsaw

International Hardware Fair Italy and Edra cooperate

Domotex shines with internationality

Domotex shines with internationality

Ace Hardware ranked as one of the top 10 franchises in the world

Ace Hardware ranked as one of the top 10 franchises in the world

Migros speciality stores down 6.7 per cent

Migros speciality stores down 6.7 per cent

Home Depot launches new in-store app for staff members

Home Depot launches new in-store app for staff members

Financial woes outrank fears about climate change

Financial woes outrank fears about climate change

Clas Ohlson sales grow by 2 per cent in December 2022

Clas Ohlson sales grow by 2 per cent in December 2022

John Herbert is optimistic about the future of the industry

John Herbert is optimistic about the future of the industry

Three new Weldom stores in Martinique

Three new Weldom stores in Martinique

Italy's DIY stores grow by 0.9 per cent in the first half of 2022_

Italy's DIY stores grow by 0.9 per cent in the first half of 2022

Adeo distribution channel Obramat continues to expand

Adeo distribution channel Obramat continues to expand

Leroy Merlin tops e-commerce chart in Italy

Leroy Merlin tops e-commerce chart in Italy

A Happy New Year!

A Happy New Year!

Cencosud to set up digital technology hub in Uruguay

Cencosud to set up digital technology hub in Uruguay

Leroy Merlin opens another online marketplace in Spain

Leroy Merlin opens another online marketplace in Spain

Tractor Supply’s third annual report about climate-related risk

Tractor Supply’s third annual report about climate-related risk

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

Hornbach stores post 6.4 per cent growth after three quarters

Hornbach stores post 6.4 per cent growth after three quarters

Promart opens its largest store

Promart opens its largest store

Home Depot opens four new stores in Mexico

Home Depot opens four new stores in Mexico

US sales clearly up in the first eleven months of 2022

US sales clearly up in the first eleven months of 2022

Southeast Asian home improvement retailers respond to sustainability calls

Southeast Asian home improvement retailers respond to sustainability calls

Italy's garden market is growing at double-digit rates this year

Italy's garden market is growing at double-digit rates this year

Alibaba brings the Miravia marketplace to Spain

Alibaba brings the Miravia marketplace to Spain

New Hagebau director for sales, marketing & digital affairs

New Hagebau director for sales, marketing & digital affairs

Global DIY-Summit programme out now

Global DIY-Summit programme out now

Bosch Power Tools expands divisional board of management

Bosch Power Tools expands divisional board of management

Lowe’s is announcing net-zero emission target by 2050

Lowe’s is announcing net-zero emission target by 2050

Clas Ohlson sales back to previous year's level at the end of the second quarter

Clas Ohlson sales back to previous year's level at the end of the second quarter

Dutch DIY markets show double-digit growth after nine months

Dutch DIY markets show double-digit growth after nine months

Mr. DIY Turkey aims to end year with 35 stores

Mr. DIY Turkey aims to end year with 35 stores

DIY store sales grow by 2.3 percent in the third quarter

DIY store sales grow by 2.3 percent in the third quarter

Austria up after nine months, Switzerland down

Austria up after nine months, Switzerland down

Home Depot purchases 100 MW of solar energy

Home Depot purchases 100 MW of solar energy

Cencosud turns over 13 per cent more with home improvement

Cencosud turns over 13 per cent more with home improvement

Sodimac sales down 12 per cent in third quarter

Sodimac sales down 12 per cent in third quarter

Growth in German DIY sales solely price-driven

Growth in German DIY sales solely price-driven

Kingfisher maintains total sales and is well ahead of 2019

Kingfisher maintains total sales and is well ahead of 2019

We should not forget that there are opportunitie

"We should not forget that there are opportunities"

Ace retailers increase same-store sales by 5.8 per cent

Ace retailers increase same-store sales by 5.8 per cent

Majority of Spanish manufacturers expect sales growth in 2022

Majority of Spanish manufacturers expect sales growth in 2022

AllHome sales drop 16.5 per cent on shift in consumer spending

AllHome sales drop 16.5 per cent on shift in consumer spending

Byggmax launches new Byggmax Studio concept

Byggmax launches new Byggmax Studio concept

Lowe’s total sales up by 2.2 per cent in Q3

Lowe’s total sales up by 2.2 per cent in Q3

Mr. DIY posts 25. 8 per cent revenue growth for Q3

Mr. DIY posts 25. 8 per cent revenue growth for Q3

DCM launches DIY place in Tokyo

DCM launches DIY place in Tokyo

Home Depot grows by 5.6 per cent

Home Depot grows by 5.6 per cent

Dohome posts 23.8 per cent rise in sales

Dohome posts 23.8 per cent rise in sales

The Greek DIY sector meets again in person

The Greek DIY sector meets again in person

German garden market down 8.4 per cent year-on-year in the first half of the year

German garden market down 8.4 per cent year-on-year in the first half of the year

Clas Ohlson increases half-year sales by 3 per cent_

Clas Ohlson increases half-year sales by 3 per cent

Ace Indonesia posts small sales growth for January to September_

Ace Indonesia posts small sales growth for January to September

ManoMano launches its professional service in Germany_

ManoMano launches its professional service in Germany

New stores support Siam Global House’s sales rise_

New stores support Siam Global House’s sales rise

Praxis opens first climate-neutral DIY store in the Netherlands_

Praxis opens first climate-neutral DIY store in the Netherlands

Lowe's Canada is sold to private equity firm Sycamore_

Lowe's Canada is sold to private equity firm Sycamore

Manuel van de Kamp is the new chief product officer at Obi_

Manuel van de Kamp is the new chief product officer at Obi

Cashbuild quadruples e-commerce turnover

Cashbuild quadruples e-commerce turnover

Screwfix opens first branch in France

Screwfix opens first branch in France

Cemaco becomes first EdraGhin member from Central America

Cemaco becomes first Edra/Ghin member from Central America

Bauhaus moves closer to the Arctic Circle

Bauhaus moves closer to the Arctic Circle

Removal of restrictions, resumption of construction buoy Wilcon's sales

Removal of restrictions, resumption of construction buoy Wilcon's sales

HomePro sales grow by 21 per cent in the third quarter

HomePro sales grow by 21 per cent in the third quarter

Great Britain is the partner country of IPM 2023

Great Britain is the partner country of IPM 2023

Plus 4 per cent for DIY stores in France in September

Plus 4 per cent for DIY stores in France in September

Forbes sees 8 DIY stores among top employers worldwide

Forbes sees 8 DIY stores among top employers worldwide

Obi headquarters cuts 150 jobs

Obi headquarters cuts 150 jobs

First new Dedeman opening this year

First new Dedeman opening this year

Wickes stagnant in third quarter of 2022

Wickes stagnant in third quarter of 2022

Obi bundles central purchasing processes in new category management

Obi bundles central purchasing processes in new category management

Byggmax sales in the third quarter below last year's level

Byggmax sales in the third quarter below last year's level

Premiere of Taiwan International Tools & Hardware Expo_

Premiere of Taiwan International Tools & Hardware Expo

The Home Depot launches jobseeker platform_

The Home Depot launches jobseeker platform

Awards at the International Pet Conference in Bologna_

Awards at the International Pet Conference in Bologna

Leroy Merlin showroom for doors, windows and wardrobes_

Leroy Merlin showroom for doors, windows and wardrobes

Many solutions for saving energy at Light + Building_

Many solutions for saving energy at Light + Building

French tool market down year-on-year in the first half of the year_

French tool market down year-on-year in the first half of the year

Tractor Supply acquires Orscheln Farm and Home_

Tractor Supply acquires Orscheln Farm and Home

Bricomart generated sales of EUR 1.27 bn in 2021_

Bricomart generated sales of EUR 1.27 bn in 2021

Double digit growth of Clas Ohlson's online sales_

Double digit growth of Clas Ohlson's online sales

Big-box specialist Bauhaus plans neighbourhood store_

Big-box specialist Bauhaus plans neighbourhood store

Greece poised to be Mr. DIY's 2nd EU market_

Greece poised to be Mr. DIY's 2nd EU market

purchasing at Hagebau_

New director of category management/purchasing at Hagebau

Taiwan's fastener industry ranks second in the world_

Taiwan's fastener industry ranks second in the world

Obi executive board downsized under new CEO Sebastian Gundel_

Obi executive board downsized under new CEO Sebastian Gundel

Comeback of the International Hardware Fair_

Comeback of the International Hardware Fair

Hornbach's DIY retail sales up 4.9 per cent in the first half of the year_

Hornbach's DIY retail sales up 4.9 per cent in the first half of the year

Shake-up at the top of HomePro_

Shake-up at the top of HomePro

Upward trend in France continues in August

Upward trend in France continues in August

Hornbach opens ninth store in Romania

Hornbach opens ninth store in Romania

DIY trade from Germany and abroad at the International Hardware Fair 2022

DIY trade from Germany and abroad at the International Hardware Fair 2022

DIY, Pro & Garden draws a positive balance

DIY, Pro & Garden draws a positive balance

International Hardware Fair India to be launched in 2023_

International Hardware Fair India to be launched in 2023

Kingfisher sales shrank by 4.1 per cent in H1 2022_

Kingfisher sales shrank by 4.1 per cent in H1 2022

Promart considers expansion into Ecuador_

Promart considers expansion into Ecuador

Next edition of Fastener Taiwan to be held in May 2023_

Next edition of Fastener Taiwan to be held in May 2023

Wickes revenue in first half year 2022 grew by 1.3 per cent

Wickes revenue in first half year 2022 grew by 1.3 per cent

Mr. DIY Turkey COO More time spent at home, new generation shaping industry

Mr. DIY Turkey COO: More time spent at home, new generation shaping industry

Logos in black and closed stores in the UK

Logos in black and closed stores in the UK

Online shop of Coop Bau + Hobby now under the Jumbo brand

New showroom concept in the Rona network

New showroom concept in the Rona network

Internationale Eisenwarenmesse in Cologne again after four and a half years

Internationale Eisenwarenmesse in Cologne again after four and a half years

Clas Ohlson down year-on-year in first quarter_

Clas Ohlson down year-on-year in first quarter

Plus 20 per cent for DIY stores in the Netherlands_

Plus 20 per cent for DIY stores in the Netherlands

French DIY sales up again for the first time in July_

French DIY sales up again for the first time in July

_DIY industry experiences a boost__

"DIY industry experiences a boost"

2022 sales remain below the record of the previous year_

Cashbuild's 2021/2022 sales remain below the record of the previous year

Rising bills create more interest in energy efficiency_

Rising bills create more interest in energy efficiency

Woodie's with weak H1 2022 but up 26 per cent on 2019_

Woodie's with weak H1 2022 but up 26 per cent on 2019

Ghin and Hima organise another Virtual DIY-Summit_

Edra/Ghin and Hima organise another Virtual DIY-Summit

Declan Ronayne hands over leadership of Woodie's to Damien Dwyer_

Declan Ronayne hands over leadership of Woodie's to Damien Dwyer

Bunnings turnover up 5.2 per cent in 2021/2022

Bunnings turnover up 5.2 per cent in 2021/2022

Elena Ottaviano takes over Obi's marketing in Italy_

Elena Ottaviano takes over Obi's marketing in Italy

Europeans want to spend money on travel - but also on the home_

Europeans want to spend money on travel - but also on the home

Home improvement retailer Cainz tests just-walk-out technology

Home improvement retailer Cainz tests just-walk-out technology

Shower toilets gain importance in Europe

Shower toilets gain importance in Europe

MAMBricolaj increases turnover by 11 per cent in the first half of the year

MAMBricolaj increases turnover by 11 per cent in the first half of the year

DIY stores in Italy start the year with a sales increase

DIY stores in Italy start the year with a sales increase

DIY stores want to save money, but not close down across the board

DIY stores want to save money, but not close down across the board

Lowe's partially offsets weak DIY business with professionals

Lowe's partially offsets weak DIY business with professionals

Home Depot 6.5 per cent up in 2Q 2022_

Home Depot 6.5 per cent up in 2Q 2022

Kesko sales grew by 2.4 per cent in Q2 2022_

Kesko sales grew by 2.4 per cent in Q2 2022

Allhome trims Q2 losses on better foot traffic_

Allhome trims Q2 losses on better foot traffic

Ace Hardware Opens Over 100 New Stores In 2022_

Ace Hardware Opens Over 100 New Stores In 2022

West Fraser announces production cut in Canada

Austria: DIY and garden market declined by 0.4 per cent in the first half of 2022

The Swiss DIY and garden market shrank by 8.9 per cent in the first half of 2022

The Swiss DIY and garden market shrank by 8.9 per cent in the first half of 2022

DIY and garden market in Germany grew strongly in 1st quarter and stagnated in 2nd quarter 2022

DIY and garden market in Germany grew strongly in 1st quarter and stagnated in 2nd quarter 2022

Current Statistics volume documents turbulent year in 2021

Current Statistics volume documents turbulent year in 2021

DoHome sales soar, net income plunges

DoHome sales soar, net income plunges

Strong comeback for Mr DIY in Q2

Strong comeback for Mr DIY in Q2

Ace Indonesia first half net sales down

Ace Indonesia first half net sales down

Mr. DIY Thailand to add more stores than initially planned

Mr. DIY Thailand to add more stores than initially planned

Clas Ohlson’s sales in July decreased by 4 per cent_

Clas Ohlson’s sales in July decreased by 4 per cent