2021 Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures report
Tractor Supply’s third annual report about climate-related risk
Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, released its 2021 Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) report. For the third consecutive year, the report is …
Despite and precisely because of the crises:
Merry Christmas!
When we celebrate Christmas this year, the crises that affect each of us in one way or another have not gone away. But this special celebration may help us to take…
Strong growth abroad
Hornbach stores post 6.4 per cent growth after three quarters
The DIY stores of the German retailer Hornbach increased their net sales by 6.4 per cent to EUR 4.6671 bn in the first…
Greater Lima
Promart opens its largest store
Peruvian DIY chain Promart has opened its 34rd store in San Martín de Porres, north of the capital Lima. According to the company, this is its …
Now 133 locations
Home Depot opens four new stores in Mexico
US market leader Home Depot has opened four new stores in Mexico. This brings the number of its locations in their southern neighbouring …
Hardware and building supply
US sales clearly up in the first eleven months of 2022
The US hardware and building supply industry generated sales of USD 40,943 bn (EUR 38.484 bn) in November. This was 3.7 per …
Regional report on ESG initiatives
Southeast Asian home improvement retailers respond to sustainability calls
Home improvement retailers in the Southeast Asia region have started to go down the sustainability route…
Myplant & Mygarden
Italy's garden market is growing at double-digit rates this year
The Italian garden market will grow to a market volume of EUR 3.35 bn to EUR 3.40 bn in 2022. Compared to 2021, …
Amazon faces competition in Europe
Alibaba brings the Miravia marketplace to Spain
The Chinese online giant Alibaba has launched an online marketplace in Spain under the name Miravia. A separate hardware and DIY …
Tammo Bruns
New Hagebau director for sales, marketing & digital affairs
The German cooperative Hagebau is getting another new director. The supervisory board has appointed Tammo Bruns (50) as …