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Kingfisher sales in first half of year below previous year
Only Screwfix, Poland and Romania are in plus figures
Kingfisher sales in first half of year below previous year

Despite sales growth in the first quarter, the British DIY store group Kingfisher completed the first half of its financial year 2019/2020 (ending 31 July 2019) with a decline. Sales to the amount of GBP 5.997 bn (EUR 6…

News19. September 2019
Hornbach expands in Sweden with smaller store format
Opening in Kristianstad
Hornbach expands in Sweden with smaller store format

One year after the opening of the first of its new project store type in Borås, the German DIY retail chain Hornbach continues …

News19. September 2019
Flügger has had a “challanging start” to the year 2019/2020
3 per cent down
Flügger has had a “challanging start” to the year 2019/2020

Flügger, the Danish paint manufacturer and trader, has started its financial year 2019/20 with a decline in sales. In t…

News18. September 2019
AllHome plans 45 new openings this year and next
The Philippines
AllHome plans 45 new openings this year and next

The Philippine home improvement chain AllHome wants to increase its number of branches in this year still from 25 at the middle of …

News17. September 2019
Falabella loses DIY sales in Chile
Second Quarter
Falabella loses DIY sales in Chile

The Chilean retail group Falabella also feels the effects of the currency turbulences in South America on its home improvement business. In the …

News16. September 2019
Younger generation takes over at Globus in Germany
Erich Huwer to step down
Younger generation takes over at Globus in Germany

A generational change is to take place at the helm of German DIY store chain Globus. Erich Huwer (68), who has been CEO of Globus…

News13. September 2019
Mr. Bricolage heads for Mauritania
LOE to be franchisee
Mr. Bricolage heads for Mauritania

The French home improvement retailer Mr. Bricolage intends to expand to Mauritania. Its central franchise office has reached a suitable …

News12. September 2019
Clas Ohlson restructures its store network
Quarterly report
Clas Ohlson restructures its store network

In September, Clas Ohlson will open another Compact Store in the Fältöversten shopping centre in central Stockholm. The company announced…

News11. September 2019
Walmart is the number three in hardlines sales in the USA
Ranking 2018
Walmart is the number three in hardlines sales in the USA

The third largest retailer for hardware and home improvement products in the USA is not a DIY store chain: it's Walmart. …

News10. September 2019
Cashbuild increases sales by four per cent
DIY stores closed
Cashbuild increases sales by four per cent

Cashbuild, a building materials, DIY and hardware retailer in South Africa, racked up sales amounting to ZAR 10.821 bn (EUR 659 mio) in f…

News9. September 2019
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The printed brochure, still an important advertising medium for the DIY industry, is under pressure…

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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

After last year's rollercoaster ride, the BHB came together with around 150 decision-makers from …

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