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Interview with Euromonitor - Southeast Asia Series I

Mr. DIY’s European expansion “under careful consideration”

Is there a place for Mr. DIY, the Malaysian powerhouse, in Europe? DIY International’s Asia correspondent Jennee Grace U Rubrico reached out to market research company Euromonitor International. Part one of our series …

Distribution15. November 2023

Third Quarter

Tractor Supply adjusts financial outlook for 2023

Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, has reported financial results for its third …

Distribution14. November 2023

Philippines

Wilcon third quarter sales flat on drop in foot traffic

Wilcon Depot saw flat sales in the third quarter owing to a marked drop in same store sales as well as reduced transactions…

Distribution13. November 2023

New position created for domestic market

Hendrik Voigt becomes Obi's country manager for Germany

Hendrik Voigt, Obi's long-standing sales director for Eastern Europe, has been appointed country manager for Germany with …

Distribution10. November 2023

Reuse and circularity

Clas Ohlson takes over Spares

Clas Ohlson has finalised the previously announced acquisition of Spares Europe AB. Spares Europe AB is a producer for spare parts and accessories for…

Distribution9. November 2023

First six months

Clas Ohlson increases sales by 10 per cent

The Swedish retail chain Clas Ohlson has reported an 8 per cent increase in sales in the first six months of its 2023/2024 financial year…

Distribution7. November 2023

Core segment up

Wickes maintains sales at the previous year's level in the third quarter

The British DIY chain Wickes largely maintained its like-for-like sales at the previous year's level in the…

Distribution6. November 2023

Interview

"European brands are still active in Russia"

Numerous leading European brands, including those from the DIY sector, are still active in Russia. "Some companies supply their …

Distribution3. November 2023

Russia

Growth even in war

Ilya Kornyukhov helped establish Obi in Russia and advised other German companies. In an interview with the German trade magazine diy, he talks about the current…

Distribution3. November 2023

Offset by new openings

HomePro feels weak consumption in the third quarter

Thai home improvement group HomePro's third quarter sales were 3.11 per cent higher than the same period last year. Sales …

Distribution2. November 2023

Increase in turnover expected

Leroy Merlin has remodelled first Romanian store

Leroy Merlin has reopened its first Romanian market after a remodelling. The store in question is the Colosseum location in the …

Distribution31. October 2023

Ann-Marie Campbell named senior executive vice president

Home Depot to align its pro business

U.S. American and world market leader Home Depot announces changes to align the organisation around its pro business which is seen as its l…

Distribution30. October 2023

Against late payments, for long payments

Edra wants to block the EU Late Payment Regulation in Brussels

The European DIY association Edra is currently working intensively with its representation in Brussels to block the …

Distribution27. October 2023

Big differences between countries

European purchasing power increases by 5.8 per cent in 2023

In 2023, Europeans have a total of around 12.1 trillion euros at their disposal to spend on food, housing, services, …

Distribution26. October 2023

-14 per cent in the third quarter

High sales decline at Byggmax slows to some extent

Sales of the Swedish DIY group Byggmax were down by 13.8 per cent in the third quarter compared with the same quarter last year. …

Distribution25. October 2023

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

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Innovation, sustainability, brand strength

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

Suppliers

BHB 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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Putting the plan into action

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

Distribution20. November 2024

Debate 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

Obi

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

Mr. DIY’s European expansion “under careful consideration”

Tractor Supply adjusts financial outlook for 2023

Wilcon third quarter sales flat on drop in foot traffic

Hendrik Voigt becomes Obi's country manager for Germany

Clas Ohlson takes over Spares

Clas Ohlson increases sales by 10 per cent

Wickes maintains sales at the previous year's level in the third quarter

"European brands are still active in Russia"

Growth even in war

HomePro feels weak consumption in the third quarter

Leroy Merlin has remodelled first Romanian store

Home Depot to align its pro business

Edra wants to block the EU Late Payment Regulation in Brussels

European purchasing power increases by 5.8 per cent in 2023

High sales decline at Byggmax slows to some extent

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