Ace Indonesia operator posts 13.5 per cent rise in sales ahead of split
Indonesia’s top home improvement retailer Ace posted a double-digit rise in sales in the nine months ending September 2024 - a feat which the company now touts as proof of its business sustainability and “superiority” …
Scope 3
Putting the plan into action
As some of the world’s leading retailers confirm their commitment, Jamie Pitcairn, Corporate Sustainability Director at Ricardo, sets out the next …
Third quarter figures for DACH region
The DIY sector is still in the red
Even the late summer's conciliatory end was unable to reverse the trend: after three quarters, DIY sales in Germany remain in the red, although …
Thailand
Weak shopper sentiment, economic slump weigh on Global House Q3 sales
Thai home improvement retailer Siam Global House reported a decline in sales in the third quarter as the …
Soft opening
Mr. DIY Poland quietly opens first branch
The Polish operations of Asian home improvement retailer Mr. DIY has formally started after the company that operates the retail chain in …
Acquired by The Range
Homebase insolvent, the majority of stores sold
The British DIY chain Homebase has slipped into insolvency. Teneo Financial Advisory Limited was appointed as insolvency …
Flat sales through nine months
Wilcon net sales down 3.3 pct in Q3
Wilcon Depot Inc., the Philippines’ top home improvement retailing chain, saw a 3.3 per cent decline in its net sales in the third quarter as …
9.24 per cent per year
Research and Markets sees ASEAN home improvement market growing
The home improvement market in five southeast Asian economies will grow 9.24 per cent on an annualized basis over …
Third quarter
Home Depot sales increased by 6.6 per cent
bn) for the third quarter of fiscal 2024, an increase of 6.6 per cent from the third quarter of fiscal 2023. Comparable sales decreased 1…
"renew ourselves from the inside out"
Fressnapf reorganises its headquarters in Krefeld
Fressnapf, a leading retailer for pet supplies in Germany and Europe, announces a strategic reorganisation of its German h…
Indonesia
AHI same store sales exceeds expectations
Indonesia’s dominant home improvement retailer PT Aspirasi Hidup Indonesia Tbk (AHI) has exceeded its same store sales target for the …
New HR role
OBI board: Nartowska promoted, van de Kamp leaving, Tepaß will continue as consultant after retirement
OBI is about to undergo a restructuring of its board. On 1 January, Dr. …
German cooperative
Hagebau parts ways with CEO Jan Buck-Emden
The German building materials and DIY store cooperative Hagebau has parted ways with its boss. CEO Jan Buck-Emden has left the company, …
Co-founder of Home Depot
Bernie Marcus has passed away
Bernie Marcus, one of the founders of Home Depot, has died. He was 95 years old. Together with Arthur Blank, he founded the DIY chain in 1978, which …
November 20
Free Webinar: The New Home Improvement Report & Retailers Database 2024
On 20 November 2024, the diyinternational.com editorial team will host a public webinar to present the new …