Thai home improvement retailer DoHome posted a stellar 36-per cent surge in sales for the first quarter of the year, but high costs put pressure on its bottom line. DoHome disclosed that it made 8.244 bn Thai baht (THB…
-0.9 per cent
DIY stores in Austria slightly below strong previous year in the first quarter
DIY stores in Austria ended the first quarter with a slight decline in sales of 0.9 per cent to EUR …
New opening in Brasov
Leroy Merlin now with 20 stores in Romania
The French DIY chain Leroy Merlin now has 20 stores in Romania. It opened its 20th location last Friday, 13 May 2022, in Brasov…
FMB figures in March
French DIY markets still below 2021, but well above 2019
The same picture of the past few months continues in the French DIY market. The DIY trade association FMB reports a 7.2 per…
Former Byggmax CFO
Pernilla Walfridsson new CFO of Clas Ohlson
The Swedish retailer Clas Ohlson has appointed Pernilla Walfridsson as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). She will take up her new role …
Chile, Argentina, Colombia
Cencosud grows by 20,7 per cent
South American home improvement retailer Cencosud has released figures for its business for the first quarter of 2022, outlining a very successful …
495 mio m² exported
Spanish tile manufacturers achieve 24.6 per cent increase in sales
The total sales of Spanish tile manufacturers increased last year to around EUR 3.7 bn compared with 2020. This …
Financial year 2021/2022
Clas Ohlson grows by 6 per cent, online by 9 per cent
The Swedish chain Clas Ohlson increased its sales by 6 per cent to SEK 8.784 bn (EUR 836 mio) in the past financial year …
First Quarter
German DIY markets now strongly in the black after lockdown in 2021
DIY stores in Germany achieved sales of EUR 4.91 bn in the first quarter of 2022. This is 42.2 per cent more …
Weight of Covid-19
Ace Indonesia starts 2022 with sales downturn
Home improvement retailer Ace Indonesia saw a fresh dip in its financial performance as the company continues to bear the weight of …