The following information summarizes the position of Home Depot today
Top ten global garden trends 2010
The second annual Global Garden Report from Husqvarna and Gardena has identified ten global gardening trends. Top three trends include the kitchen…
Impressions of the 1st European Home Improvement Forum
More photos from Vienna
Welcome to the club
The Bricorama group is breaking new ground in the French marketplace: discounts for holders of a store card – for which a fee is payable
UK retailers nervous about the future
With regard to the UK at the present, the only trend seems to be that there is no trend
“A new way of doing business”
The 1st European Home Improvement Forum, which was held in Vienna on 10 and 11 June 2010, offered a packed programme over a full one and a half days. …
Great activity abroad
It is the French distributors, after the Germans, who account for the greatest amount of growth on the international scene
B&Q to launch a new small store format
The company intends that the more compact size will open up market towns and smaller catchment areas
A positive occupation
Pest control products belong to a category that motivates many customers to visit a store. However, many leave without a purchase. Results of a cross-border …
Small is beautiful
B&Q: search for new markets and launch of a new small store format
Nervous about the future
Building products, environment, gardening and, of course, price competition – the UK’s DIY retailers have a lot on their plate
Castorama on Mickey’s doorstep
Castorama presents its 101st store with an unusual façade and a service offer that is also out of the ordinary
Obi is back in the game
For several years Germany’s biggest DIY retailer was primarily preoccupied with its own affairs. Now it intends to mark out its territory again
The future lies abroad
The majority of German DIY retailers improved their profit situation in 2009, though they forfeited sales in eastern Europe
Oh là là!
Until recently the French DIY market had known nothing but growth. Now for the first time is has contracted, though the DIY stores have continued to hold steady