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Action aims to enter the US market
DIY InternationalExpansion
Action aims to enter the US market

Action is expanding. By 2026, the non-food discounter plans to open at least 400 new stores and enter two new markets: Croatia and Slovenia. A launch in Bulgaria is scheduled for 2027, and the retailer is preparing to …

Distribution27. March 2026
Thai home improvement mostly down in 2025
DIY InternationalMr. DIY bucks trend 
Thai home improvement mostly down in 2025

Thai home improvement retailers had a challenging 2025 owing to macroeconomic pressures, conflict at the border it shares with Cambodia, …

Distribution27. March 2026
Thank you, John
DIY International
Thank you, John

John Herbert, general secretary of Edra/Ghin, has announced his retirement and had a long conversation with DIY International about his 70-year career in retail and…

Distribution2. March 2026
Fischer expands production in Asia
India and China
Fischer expands production in Asia

The Fischer Group is expanding its production operations in Asia: the fastening specialist hopes that a new manufacturing facility in India and …

Suppliers27. March 2026
Gardena continues its partnership with Unicef
Since 2018
Gardena continues its partnership with Unicef

To mark World Water Day on 22 March 2026, Gardena and Unicef announced the continuation of their global partnership. Since the …

Garden27. March 2026
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Home Improvement Report Retail Worldwide 2025

The statistics report for the international DIY industry in collaboration with EDRA /ghin und HIMA.

It shows sales trends, location figures and floor space turnover of more than 600 distribution lines worldwide.

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Building a culture of agility and speed
Virtual DIY-Summit
Tariffs and other adversities
Global DIY Summit
The industry today. And in the future.
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Building a culture of agility and speed
DIY InternationalKingfisher/Edra
Building a culture of agility and speed

Thierry Garnier, CEO of Kingfisher and President of Edra/Ghin, has given another interview to DIY …

Distribution11. July 2025
Virtual DIY-Summit
Tariffs and other adversities
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Global DIY Summit
The industry today. And in the future.
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Action aims to enter the US market
DIY InternationalExpansion
Action aims to enter the US market

Action is expanding. By 2026, the non-food discounter plans to open at least 400 new stores and …

Distribution27. March 2026
Thank you, John
DIY International
Thank you, John

John Herbert, general secretary of Edra/Ghin, has announced his retirement and had a long …

Distribution2. March 2026
Thai home improvement mostly down in 2025
DIY InternationalMr. DIY bucks trend 
Thai home improvement mostly down in 2025

Thai home improvement retailers had a challenging 2025 owing to macroeconomic pressures, conflict …

Distribution27. March 2026

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The joy of being in this industry
DIY InternationalEdra/Ghin
The joy of being in this industry

In a very personal interview, John Herbert looks back on 70 years in retail and two decades at the …

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Drill-free mounting
Siro
Drill-free mounting

At this year‘s International Hardware Fair, Siro is presenting its adhesive- and drill-free …

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Top DIY stores close gardening sections
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Top DIY stores close gardening sections

While the total gardening sales area in Germany grew in 2024, the top DIY store operators saw a …

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