The Indonesian unit of Malaysian home improvement retail group Mr. DIY aims to raise 4.71 trillion Indonesian rupiah (EUR 281,741 mio) from listing 10 per cent of the company on the Indonesian bourse. The company …
Agri Euro
From Italy to the whole of Europe
Agri Euro started out as a bricks-and-mortar store in Italy in the 1970s. Today, the e-commerce specialist for agricultural and gardening …
Financial difficulties
Baywa apparently wants to sell shares in Austrian RWA
The German agricultural and trading group Baywa apparently wants to sell its shares in the Austrian Raiffeisen Ware Austria …
Third quarter
Cencosud's Easy stores only up in Chile
In the third quarter, the Chilean retail group Cencosud achieved an increase in sales with its home improvement division only in its …
In Europe
Leroy Merlin and Manomano are among the top 24 marketplaces
The British analysis company Channel X, in collaboration with the software manufacturer Blue Yonder, the e-commerce …
Campaign in nine countries
Obi presents an emotional TV commercial
Obi is ringing in the pre-Christmas season with its first international marketing campaign, which will be launched simultaneously in nine …
Discounters, garden and pet specialists benefit
German DIY and garden market expected to shrink by 1.9 per cent
Despite higher incomes, falling inflation and lower interest rates, consumer sentiment remains negative, and the …
Third Quarter
New stores continue to push Mr. DIY Malaysia’s sales
Mr. DIY, Malaysia’s top home goods retailing chain, reported a 6.4 per cent increase in revenues in the third quarter, thanks t…
Indonesia
Mitra10 operator revenues rise 4.36 pct
The operator of Indonesian home improvement retailer Mitra10 posted a 4.36 per cent rise in revenues for the period ending September 2024. …
Thailand
CRC’s hardline segment down slightly in Q3
The hardline segment of Thai retail heavyweight Central Retail Corporation (CRC) saw sales weaken slightly in the third quarter of 2024 …
Indonesia
Depo Bangunan records 2.39 pct increase in 9-month sales
Indonesian home improvement retailer Pt Caturkarda Depo Bangunan Tbk reported a 2.3 per cent rise in net sales for the nine…
UK and Ireland positive, France negative
Kingfisher just misses quarterly sales
Kingfisher was unable to maintain its sales in the third quarter (August to October 2020). Overall, the British DIY store group generated …
Workwear in pop-up stores
Bauhaus enters into sales partnership with Strauss
The German home improvement store operator Bauhaus and the workwear specialist Strauss are entering into a sales partnership and …
Now available
Webinar recording of the Home Improvement Report
How has the home improvement industry developed worldwide over the past year? What figures on companies and markets are available …
Inclement weather, bad economy
DoHome sales flat in Q3
The onset of the rainy season as well as the weak Thai economy weighed on home improvement retail chain Dohome Public Company Ltd’s sales revenues for…