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The French are satisfied with their DIY stores
60 per cent are DIY enthusiasts
The French are satisfied with their DIY stores

In France, 60 per cent of people say that they are DIY enthusiasts; however, 9 per cent also say that they never do any DIY. The French DIY enthusiast is typically a man (66 per cent) and a homeowner (65 per cent). …

Distribution4. June 2024
Right at the top
DIY InternationalEdra/Ghin/Hima
Right at the top

This year, the global home improvement industry is meeting in the eternal city for the Global DIY Summit.

Distribution3. June 2024
Sodimac continues its expansion in Mexico with a third branch in Monterrey
14th store
Sodimac continues its expansion in Mexico with a third branch in Monterrey

The Chilean DIY chain Sodimac has opened its 14th store in Mexico. Covering a sales area of 8,400 m², the…

Distribution29. May 2024
Epicentr DIY store destroyed in Russian attack
War against Ukraine
Epicentr DIY store destroyed in Russian attack

The Ukrainian DIY store operator Epicentr has once again been massively impacted by Russia's war of aggression. As reported by …

Distribution28. May 2024
DIY stores in France generate 1.4 per cent less turnover
 2023 statistics from FMB and Inoha
DIY stores in France generate 1.4 per cent less turnover

DIY stores in France generated 1.4 per cent less turnover last year than in 2022. The French DIY retail and manufacturer …

Distribution28. May 2024
DoHome sales down as old stores struggle
DIY InternationalThailand
DoHome sales down as old stores struggle

Thai home improvement retailing chain DoHome posted a decline in sales as its mature outlets struggled in the first quarter of the year. …

Distribution27. May 2024
The Japanese market continues to decline at minus 1 per cent
Association figures 2023
The Japanese market continues to decline at minus 1 per cent

The Japanese DIY market is in decline for the third year in a row, while the number of stores has continued to rise. …

Distribution27. May 2024
Mr. DIY revenues grow 9.2 per cent in Q1 2024
DIY InternationalRetailer eyes acquisitions to hasten growth 
Mr. DIY revenues grow 9.2 per cent in Q1 2024

It was a solid start of the year for Malaysian home improvement retail chain Mr. DIY after it posted a 9.2 per cent rise in its …

Distribution24. May 2024
Allhome sales down 5 per cent in the first quarter
Philippines
Allhome sales down 5 per cent in the first quarter

Philippine home improvement retail chain Allhome continued its losing streak in the first quarter of 2024, when its sales fell …

Distribution24. May 2024
Hornbach expects only slight growth for 2024/2025
Annual press conference
Hornbach expects only slight growth for 2024/2025

Hornbach expects only slight growth this year. Net sales in the 2024/2025 financial year are expected to slightly exceed the …

Distribution22. May 2024
Quarterly sales at Lowe’s take a slight hit
USA
Quarterly sales at Lowe’s take a slight hit

US DIY chain Lowe's reported total sales of USD 21.4 bn (EUR 19.8 bn) for its first quarter of 2024 (ended 3 May 2024), compared to USD …

Distribution22. May 2024
Indonesia’s Depo Bangunan sees 2 pct uptick in sales for Q1
DIY InternationalSets 14 pct rise in revenues for 2024
Indonesia’s Depo Bangunan sees 2 pct uptick in sales for Q1

PT Caturkarda Depo Bangunan, a home improvement retail chain in Indonesia, recorded a two-per cent rise in sales for the…

Distribution22. May 2024
Kingfisher maintains its turnover in the first quarter
Plus in the UK, minus in France
Kingfisher maintains its turnover in the first quarter

Kingfisher keeps its turnover stable. In the first quarter of the 2024/2025 financial year (ending 30 April 2024), the …

Distribution21. May 2024
Pascal Gil becomes new CEO of Castorama France
Franck Moreno stays at Kingfisher
Pascal Gil becomes new CEO of Castorama France

Pascal Gil (53) is the new CEO of Castorama France. He took over the role on 29 April 2024 and succeeds Franck Moreno, who is now …

Distribution15. May 2024
Ace Indonesia reports 17.2 pct rise in Q1 sales
DIY InternationalOptimism for 2024
Ace Indonesia reports 17.2 pct rise in Q1 sales

Ace Hardware Indonesia started the year on a strong footing after seeing a 17.2 per cent rise in its sales. The company recorded …

Distribution15. May 2024
How are French DIY retailers developing?
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Putting the plan into action
DIY InternationalScope 3
Putting the plan into action

As some of the world’s leading retailers confirm their commitment, Jamie Pitcairn, Corporate …

Distribution
Innovation, sustainability, brand strength
Tesa
Innovation, sustainability, brand strength

Tesa is introducing new product ranges and investing in its brand - ‘extremely successfully’, says …

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Responsible gardens need responsible people
DIY InternationalBHB Garden Summit
Responsible gardens need responsible people

After last year's rollercoaster ride, the BHB came together with around 150 decision-makers from …

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DIY InternationalScope 3
Putting the plan into action

As some of the world’s leading retailers confirm their commitment, Jamie Pitcairn, Corporate …

Distribution20. November 2024
The leaflet remains – for now
DIY InternationalDebate in Germany
The leaflet remains – for now

The printed brochure, still an important advertising medium for the DIY industry, is under pressure…

Distribution28. October 2024
The Myth of the Supplement
DIY InternationalObi
The Myth of the Supplement

Christian von Hegel, a brand expert with a doctorate, sees himself as a scientist even as head of …

Distribution21. October 2024