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L’Entrepôt du Bricolage grows solely through acquisitions

The DIY division of the French building materials group Samse has closed the first quarter with an increase in turnover. It operates under the L’Entrepôt du Bricolage brand. Compared with the same period last year, the …

Distribution29. May 2026

Third opening in Romania

Mr. DIY now in the capital, Bucharest

With its third store in Romania, the Malaysian retail chain Mr. DIY has now arrived in the country’s capital: on 9 May 2026, the company …

Distribution29. May 2026

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, …

Suppliers19. May 2026

200 million euros

EU Commission imposes fine on Temu

Yesterday, the European Commission imposed a fine of EUR 200 mio on the Chinese online platform Temu under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The C…

Distribution29. May 2026

Up 1.4 per cent on an unadjusted basis

Kingfisher starts the financial year with stable figures

Kingfisher has reported a slight increase in turnover for the first quarter (ending 30 April 2026) of its 2026/2027 …

Distribution27. 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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Up 1.4 per cent on an unadjusted basis

Kingfisher starts the financial year with stable figures

Kingfisher has reported a slight increase in turnover for the first quarter (ending 30 April 2026) …

Distribution27. May 2026

Home-grown

It is about ten years since the first DIY stores were launched in Romania. Ambient was there right …

Distribution18. April 2011

USA

Home Depot reports growth in the first quarter

The Home Depot, the world’s largest DIY retailer, achieved revenue of USD 41.8 bn (EUR 36.034 bn) …

Distribution22. 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 …

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Sopro

Optimistic

In 2026, Sopro is placing a focus on the renovation business, both in the DIY and professional …

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 …

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L’Entrepôt du Bricolage grows solely through acquisitions

Mr. DIY now in the capital, Bucharest

A location that makes a statement

EU Commission imposes fine on Temu

Kingfisher starts the financial year with stable figures

Building a culture of agility and speed

Tariffs and other adversities

The industry today. And in the future.

Kingfisher starts the financial year with stable figures

Home-grown

Home Depot reports growth in the first quarter

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And the rodent lives on

Optimistic

Green Gets Under Your Skin