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Leroy Merlin opens Gigamarket in Warsaw
Poland
Leroy Merlin opens Gigamarket in Warsaw

Leroy Merlin has opened a new Gigamarket with a retail area totalling 15,000 sqm on the site of a former Tesco shop in the Warsaw area. After an announcement by the company that it would open in the third quarter of 202…

Distribution20. January 2023
Migros speciality stores down 6.7 per cent
Switzerland
Migros speciality stores down 6.7 per cent

The speciality stores of the Swiss Migros Group, including the Obi and Do it + Garden brands, experienced subdued consumer demand in 2022…

Distribution17. January 2023
Ace Hardware ranked as one of the top 10 franchises in the world
2023 ranking
Ace Hardware ranked as one of the top 10 franchises in the world

Ace Hardware has secured a spot in the top 10 franchise business opportunities in the world for 2023, according to …

Distribution16. January 2023
Home Depot launches new in-store app for staff members
Prioritising tasks
Home Depot launches new in-store app for staff members

Home Depot is rolling out a new, homegrown app developed to help employees in the stores prioritise tasks more effectively. …

Distribution13. January 2023
Mrówka still has the most locations in Poland
DIY InternationalRegional report Poland (1): the retailers
Mrówka still has the most locations in Poland

The statisticians from Dähne Verlag have taken a closer look at DIY stores in Poland for DIY International. Current figures on 13 …

Distribution13. January 2023
Focus on Warsaw, Silesia and Lower Silesia
DIY InternationalRegional report Poland (2): regions
Focus on Warsaw, Silesia and Lower Silesia

In which Polish voivodeship are there the most DIY stores? The capital Warsaw in the Mazovia region is of course a focal point – but not …

Distribution13. January 2023
Voivodeships varyingly well supplied with DIY stores
DIY InternationalRegional report Poland (3): stores and regions
Voivodeships varyingly well supplied with DIY stores

In which of the 16 Polish voivodeships are there particularly few or particularly many DIY stores in relation to the number of …

Distribution13. January 2023
Financial woes outrank fears about climate change
Home Improvement plans getting postponed
Financial woes outrank fears about climate change

The state of the economy and household finances are a greater concern to people across the globe than climate change, according to…

Distribution12. January 2023
Clas Ohlson sales grow by 2 per cent in December 2022
Plus 3 per cent since May 
Clas Ohlson sales grow by 2 per cent in December 2022

Clas Ohlson’s sales in December increased by 2 per cent to SEK 1 234 mio (approx. EUR 110.2 mio). In December 2021 the …

Distribution11. January 2023
John Herbert is optimistic about the future of the industry
Interview with Ken Hughes
John Herbert is optimistic about the future of the industry

John Herbert, general secretary of the international trade association Edra/Ghin, is very optimistic about the future of…

Distribution10. January 2023
Three new Weldom stores in Martinique
Adeo Group
Three new Weldom stores in Martinique

Two Martinique-based franchisees are joining the French DIY chain Weldom with a combined total of three locations. Two locations will be …

Distribution9. January 2023
Italy's DIY stores grow by 0.9 per cent in the first half of 2022
GfK figures
Italy's DIY stores grow by 0.9 per cent in the first half of 2022

DIY stores in Italy turned over a total of EUR 2.6 bn in the first half of 2022. This was 0.9 per cent more than …

Distribution5. January 2023
Adeo distribution channel Obramat continues to expand
Spain and Portugal
Adeo distribution channel Obramat continues to expand

The Spanish building materials distribution chain Obramat, part of the French Adeo Group, has announced its further expansion…

Distribution4. January 2023
Leroy Merlin tops e-commerce chart in Italy
Among the top 10
Leroy Merlin tops e-commerce chart in Italy

Leroy Merlin's online shop is the most important e-commerce platform in the home and living category in Italy. In December, the market …

Distribution2. January 2023
German names dominate the Hungarian DIY market
DIY InternationalRegional report Hungary (1): the retailers
German names dominate the Hungarian DIY market

In the Hungarian home improvement market, the German market leader Obi is clearly ahead. The number two also used to belong to a …

Distribution2. January 2023
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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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