Poland

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Poland

Capital: Warsaw | Area: 313 000 km² |
Population (2021): 38.0 mio | GDP (2021): € 574.4 bn

Soft opening

Mr. DIY Poland quietly opens first branch

The Polish operations of Asian home improvement retailer Mr. DIY has formally started after the company that operates the retail chain in the country held a soft opening for its first store in Poland. Mr. DIY Poland had…

Distribution18. November 2024

Launched in Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia

Obi app also coming to foreign markets

The German DIY retail group Obi has started to make its digital platform and app ‘Hey Obi’ available for its foreign markets. After Poland, …

Distribution2. October 2024

Retail chain from Malaysia

Mr DIY to open soon in Poland

There were initial indications at the end of last year, followed by the opening of a logistics centre in April, in the meantime staff were being sough…

Distribution16. August 2024

2nd EU presence

Poland is Mr. DIY's 13th market

"The time has come for the Malaysian chain of Mr. DIY Poland stores," a member of the management team confirms. The Malaysian DIY retail chain …

Distribution16. August 2024

5 000 m² of space

Mr. DIY opens logistics centre in Poland

Malaysian home improvement retailer Mr. DIY has reportedly kicked off its foray into Poland by opening a logistics centre in the country. …

Distribution9. April 2024

Back to the Adeo Group

Lorraine Valsasina new managing director of Bricoman Poland

Lorraine Valsasina is the new managing director of Bricoman Poland. She is moving back to Adeo Group after three years …

Distribution25. September 2023

Expansion in Europe

Poland next target for Mr. DIY?

Malaysia’s top home improvement retailer Mr. DIY appears to be scouting Poland as a potential market for its planned expansion in Europe. Leo Gan, M…

Distribution22. September 2023

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. …

Distribution20. January 2023

Regional 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

Regional 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

Regional 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

European premiere

Weber launches European outdoor grill production in Zabrze, Poland in October

Weber-Stephen, the US manufacturer of electric, charcoal and gas barbecues, will start producing o…

News13. August 2021

Eastern Europe - Poland

Guide book

The Polish supplier Fair Packaging presents a comprehensive customer decision support system during the purchase of floor underlays at Obi

Suppliers9. August 2021

Eastern Europe - Poland

The Polish DIY market is growing

The pandemic has changed the business environment for the home improvement industry in Poland, and retailers have reacted. Juliusz Pakuński from …

Suppliers6. August 2021

Kingfisher

80th Castorama store in Poland

Kingfisher has opened its 80th Castorama store in Poland. The store is in Ciechanów, roughly 80 km north of Warsaw and is the first Castorama store …

News16. December 2019

Plus nine per cent

Polish window manufacturers increase exports substantially

Polish window manufacturers increased their volume of exports by nine per cent to seven million units in 2017, while the …

News8. August 2018

Poland

Optimism despite certain threats

The DIY market in Poland is continuing to grow steadily – also in the coming years, according to the retail analysts at the market research …

Distribution13. June 2017

PMR

The Polish DIY market is growing strongly

The total DIY market in Poland increased in 2016 by 5.3 per cent to a value of PLN 51.9 bn. The retail market, i.e. sales to individuals …

News21. March 2017

PMR

Five per cent rise in Polish DIY retail market

The DIY retail market in Poland rose by 5.2 per cent to a volume of PLN 49.4 bn last year. This figures was quoted in a study called …

News3. March 2016

Scope 3

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 Poland quietly opens first branch

Obi app also coming to foreign markets

Mr DIY to open soon in Poland

Poland is Mr. DIY's 13th market

Mr. DIY opens logistics centre in Poland

Lorraine Valsasina new managing director of Bricoman Poland

Poland next target for Mr. DIY?

Leroy Merlin opens Gigamarket in Warsaw

Mrówka still has the most locations in Poland

Focus on Warsaw, Silesia and Lower Silesia

Voivodeships varyingly well supplied with DIY stores

Weber launches European outdoor grill production in Zabrze, Poland in October

Guide book

The Polish DIY market is growing

80th Castorama store in Poland

Polish window manufacturers increase exports substantially

Optimism despite ­certain threats

The Polish DIY market is growing strongly

Five per cent rise in Polish DIY retail market

Putting the plan into action

The leaflet remains – for now

The Myth of the Supplement

Optimism despite certain threats