DIY sales of the Samse Group increase by seven per cent
The DIY division of French retail group Samse has reported sales amounting to EUR 82.2 mio in the third quarter. This is equivalent to an increase of 7.2 per cent compared with the same quarter in the previous year. …
Forbes
Menards owner is one of America’s richest men
John Menard, owner of the home improvement chain Menards, is one of America's richest men. In a recent issue of Forbes, listing the …
One per cent below previous year
Worse September for the French DIY industry
September was the third month this year in which the French DIY stores made less sales than in the same month of the previous year.Thei…
Third quarter
Thai chain Home Pro reports first sales declines
The Thai DIY store chain Home Pro reports sales declines for the first time. In the third quarter, the company's sales income at …
Visitors and exhibitors
Bricoday in Milan considerably increases number of participants
The Italian trade fair Bricoday Expo & Forum has continued to grow this year. The number of single visits has …
EUR 594 bn
The global DIY market increased by 1.1 per cent in 2018
In 2018, the DIY and home improvement world market turnover reached EUR 594 bn, an increase of 1,1 per cent compared to last…
Innovations
Home Depot announces innovation award winners
Every year, Home Depot recognizes its best-in-class suppliers who introduce new products that deliver efficiency and cost-savings, …
118 exhibitors, 9 600 visitors
IPM offshoot in Mexico meets organisers’ expectations
In September, the latest foreign cooperation of the international plant trade fair IPM, the Ornamental, Plants & Flowers …
Third quarter
Wickes and Tile Giant grow by more than eight per cent
The retail division of Travis Perkins, which comprises the British DIY chain Wickes and the Tile Giant chain, increased its …
Sweden
Byggmax reveals numbers for third quarter 2019
The Swedish DIY retailer and builder's merchant Byggmax has revealed numbers for his third quarter of 2019. Sales increased by 5.9 …