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Erich Harsch succeeds Albrecht Hornbach as CEO
DIY InternationalJan and Nils Hornbach appointed
Erich Harsch succeeds Albrecht Hornbach as CEO

Erich Harsch (64) is to succeed Albrecht Hornbach (71) as head of the German Hornbach Management AG. In addition to this new role as CEO, Harsch will retain his position as Chairman of the Executive Board of Hornbach …

Distribution19. March 2026
Toolstation increases turnover by 2.7 per cent in 2025
DIY InternationalTravis Perkins
Toolstation increases turnover by 2.7 per cent in 2025

Toolstation, the retail arm of the British building materials group Travis Perkins, increased its turnover by 2.7 per cent t…

Distribution19. March 2026
Dehner has a new Chief Sales Officer
DIY InternationalSven Girmendonk succeeds Frank Böing
Dehner has a new Chief Sales Officer

Sven Girmendonk (48) is to become the new Chief Sales Officer of the Dehner Group. He will take up the post on 1 April 2026 and will assume …

Garden19. March 2026
Dehner celebrates 30 years in Austria
Anniversary promotion at the first store
Dehner celebrates 30 years in Austria

The garden centre chain Dehner is celebrating its 30th anniversary in Austria this month. The first store opened in Pasching near Linz in 1996…

Garden19. March 2026
International perspective has never been so easy!
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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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Kingfisher/Edra
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
EventsDIY23. September 2025
Global DIY Summit
The industry today. And in the future.
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Wickes grows by 5.9 per cent in 2025
DIY InternationalDIY and Pro sectors grow
Wickes grows by 5.9 per cent in 2025

The British DIY retailer Wickes increased its turnover by 5.9 per cent to GBP 1.6362 bn (EUR 1.894…

Distribution17. March 2026
Investing in brands
DIY International
Investing in brands

For five years now the Chinese tools manufacturer JJ Tools has now been consistently building up …

Distribution27. January 2014
Obi's new brand strategy will be managed from Vienna across Europe
DIY InternationalThe beaver stays
Obi's new brand strategy will be managed from Vienna across Europe

Obi is reorganizing its brand strategy. This will affect the logo and brand identity — which will …

Distribution13. 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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