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23 September 2025

Virtual DIY Summit reveals strategies for growth and resilience

The Virtual DIY Summit is just around the corner: at the fifth edition of this industry gathering on the morning of 23 September 2025, decision-makers and experts from around the world will focus on the impetus needed …

Events12. September 2025

Study on the topic published

Obi Austria supports neighbourhood projects

With the "Machbarschaft" initiative, based on the Obi motto "Alles ist machbar" ("Everything is possible"), nine neighbourhood projects …

Distribution12. September 2025

France

Cautious French

French DIY stores recently saw a 4.3 percent drop in sales – and thus proved to be quite resilient, according to industry associations.

Distribution2. September 2025

Bauhaus Switzerland opens store in Pfungen

Following the location in Losone, where the DIY International editorial team was present at the opening, Bauhaus is now taking over a …

Distribution12. September 2025

New store in Norway

Premiere for Clas Ohlson in Namsos

There was great interest when Clas Ohlson’s new store in Namsos, Norway, opened at the morning of 11 September 2025. The opening strengthens Clas…

Distribution11. September 2025

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Europe

Climate neutrality in existing buildings in the EU

Three million residential buildings would have to be renovated annually

Edra/Ghin president Thierry Garnier

For the benefit of the industry – and the planet

Global DIY-Summit 2023 in Berlin

Visions against uncertainty

Topic focus

Europe

Climate neutrality in existing buildings in the EU

Three million residential buildings would have to be renovated annually

In the member states of the European Union, more than three million residential buildings per year …

Suppliers10. August 2023

Edra/Ghin president Thierry Garnier

For the benefit of the industry – and the planet

Distribution2. August 2023

Global DIY-Summit 2023 in Berlin

Visions against uncertainty

Events2. August 2023

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Study on the topic published

Obi Austria supports neighbourhood projects

With the "Machbarschaft" initiative, based on the Obi motto "Alles ist machbar" ("Everything is …

Distribution12. September 2025

City store formats - Clas Ohlson

Swedish flagship in Hamburg

German DIY store operators don’t like to venture into the city centre. Now the Swedish company Clas…

Distribution12. August 2016

Bauhaus Switzerland opens store in Pfungen

Following the location in Losone, where the DIY International editorial team was present at the …

Distribution12. September 2025

France

Cautious French

French DIY stores recently saw a 4.3 percent drop in sales – and thus proved to be quite resilient…

Distribution

Storch-Ciret

Out of the silo mentality

Sustainability is multifaceted. This is all the more true at the Storch-Ciret Group when you …

Suppliers

IPM Essen

Plant Power at IPM Express

This year, IPM Essen will be offering new formats on the subject of plants. In addition, the hall …

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Virtual DIY Summit reveals strategies for growth and resilience

Obi Austria supports neighbourhood projects

Cautious French

Bauhaus Switzerland opens store in Pfungen

Premiere for Clas Ohlson in Namsos

Three million residential buildings would have to be renovated annually

For the benefit of the industry – and the planet

Visions against uncertainty

Obi Austria supports neighbourhood projects

Swedish flagship in Hamburg

Bauhaus Switzerland opens store in Pfungen

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Cautious French

Out of the silo mentality

Plant Power at IPM Express