Ace Indonesia first-quarter income up 4.8 per cent
Dominant home improvement retailer Ace Hardware Indonesia has notched up a 4.8 per cent rise in sales during the first quarter, thanks to a general improvement across all its categories. The company disclosed sales of 1…
Adeo
Agathe Monpays becomes new boss of Leroy Merlin in France at 28
Leroy Merlin France is getting a new chief executive. Agathe Monpays, who is only 28 years old, will be at the helm …
Study "Construction Supply 150"
Decline in lumber prices reduces growth rates in the USA
The "Construction Supply 150 (CS150)" study by Webb Analytics attributes last year's comparatively low growth rates at Home…
Speciality trade grows stronger
Italy's DIY stores grew by 3.5 per cent in the first quarter
DIY stores in Italy increased their sales in the first quarter by 3.5 per cent compared with the same period in the …
No revenge spending in the retail
AllHome sales fall in 2022
AllHome Corp., a Philippine home improvement retailer, reported a 12.3 per cent drop in sales for 2022 as it failed to shake off a slew of challenges …
Leroy Merlin leads the ranking
Home and furnishing still weak in Italian e-commerce
In Italian e-commerce, the home and furniture segment still plays a minor role. Last year, EUR 6446.257 mio were turned over in…
Home Improvement Tracker
A good time for small DIY projects
The Farnsworth Group and the Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) have partnered to provide building product manufacturers and suppliers …
New city store in Madrid
Ikea rolls out investment plan in Spain
Last week, Ikea opened a new city store in Madrid – Ikea Torrejón. The opening is part of the retailer’s extensive expansion plan in Spain, …
174 stores and distribution centres
Lowe's invests in rooftop solar panels
Lowe's has announced details of rooftop solar panel installations at 174 stores and distribution centres nationwide, including 20 sites …
First Quarter 2023
Tractor Supply net sales increased by 9.1 per cent
Tractor Supply, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, reported financial results for its first quarter, …