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FN Neuhofer

A location that makes a statement

With its new plant in Pöndorf, FN Neuhofer is entering the new business field of plastics processing. Because even 376 years after its founding, it’s always been about one thing: innovation.

Suppliers19. May 2026

Reusable System

EPT Prepares to enter the French Market

The Euro Plant Tray (EPT) reusable system is set to be introduced in France in the future: As part of a “EPT – Retex” working meeting at …

Garden18. May 2026

Lichtwoche Sauerland

Dialogue Instead of Spectacle

Instead of grand spectacles, the lighting industry focuses on exchange; instead of entirely new designs, it relies on further developments; and …

Events8. May 2026

First quarter

Italy’s DIY stores fall just short of last year’s figures

DIY stores in Italy failed to quite match their turnover figures from the first quarter of 2026. Overall, they generated …

Distribution15. May 2026

Retail division down

Wickes gets off to a steady start to the new financial year

The British DIY chain Wickes has started the 2026/2027 financial year with a slight increase in turnover. In the first …

Distribution15. May 2026

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Europe

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.

Topic focus

Europe

Kingfisher/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

Events23. September 2025

Global DIY Summit

The industry today. And in the future.

Distribution11. July 2025

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First quarter

Italy’s DIY stores fall just short of last year’s figures

DIY stores in Italy failed to quite match their turnover figures from the first quarter of 2026. …

Distribution15. May 2026

Jumbo

Built on historic grounds

The company opened its first DIY store more than 30 years ago. Now the second biggest DIY chain in …

Distribution12. August 2016

Retail division down

Wickes gets off to a steady start to the new financial year

The British DIY chain Wickes has started the 2026/2027 financial year with a slight increase in …

Distribution15. May 2026

Obi

And the rodent lives on

Obi isn’t just tweaking its logo; it has embarked on a brand-wide transformation focused on …

Distribution

FN Neuhofer

A location that makes a statement

With its new plant in Pöndorf, FN Neuhofer is entering the new business field of plastics processin…

Suppliers

IPM Garden Study

Green Gets Under Your Skin

A new study shows: People want more escape from everyday life. This is where the garden trade can …

Garden

A location that makes a statement

EPT Prepares to enter the French Market

Dialogue Instead of Spectacle

Italy’s DIY stores fall just short of last year’s figures

Wickes gets off to a steady start to the new financial year

Building a culture of agility and speed

Tariffs and other adversities

The industry today. And in the future.

Italy’s DIY stores fall just short of last year’s figures

Built on historic grounds

Wickes gets off to a steady start to the new financial year

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And the rodent lives on

A location that makes a statement

Green Gets Under Your Skin