DIY and building materials retailer Byggmax, which operates in Scandinavia, has announced that it will open one of its first stores under its new Byggmax Studio concept in the Swedish city of Västerås in December 2022. …
“Better than expected”
Lowe’s total sales up by 2.2 per cent in Q3
Lowe’s total sales for the third quarter of 2022 amounted to USD 23.5 bn (EUR 22.65 bn), an increase of 2.2 per cent compared with USD 2…
Busier tills, a low base, and a price rise
Mr. DIY posts 25. 8 per cent revenue growth for Q3
A jump in the number of purchases coupled with a low base and price hikes led to a 25.8 per cent growth in Malaysian home …
Pilot DIY place
DCM launches DIY place in Tokyo
On 8 November, Japanese home improvement retailer DCM opened its first DCM DIY place near downtown Tokyo. According to DCM Holdings, the new …
Third quarter 2022
Home Depot grows by 5.6 per cent
Home Depot has reported sales of USD 38.9 bn (EUR 37.36 bn) for the third quarter of 2022, an increase of USD 2.1 bn (EUR 2.02 bn), or 5.6 per cent…
Affected by floods
Dohome posts 23.8 per cent rise in sales
Thai home improvement retailer Dohome recorded a 23.8 per cent rise in sales for the third quarter on more robust business stemming from …
13th DIY & Home Improvement Conference
The Greek DIY sector meets again in person
After a two-year break and a virtual event in the meantime, the Greek DIY industry will meet at a physical event in November. The 13th …
DIY stores post double-digit growth
German garden market down 8.4 per cent year-on-year in the first half of the year
The garden market in Germany shrank in the first half of the year. Compared to the same period …
Online plus 17 per cent
Clas Ohlson increases half-year sales by 3 per cent
Clas Ohlson has posted a 3 per cent increase in sales from May to October, the first six months of its 2022/2023 financial year…
Losing streak ends
Ace Indonesia posts small sales growth for January to September
Ace Indonesia has finally broken free from the rut it had been in over the last two and a half years, when Covid-19 …