Suppliers

Coatings - Color Expert

The right paintbrush

Prior to entering the European market with new products and POS concepts, Color Expert spoke to traders and even with consumers

Suppliers30. June 2017

Coatings - Alpina

Striving for new peaks in turbulent times

White interior paint is experiencing tough times in Germany. That’s the reason why Alpina wants to ensure increasing revenues and profits …

Suppliers30. June 2017

Coatings - Paint department

Make more of paint

Enhancing the paint department offers enormous potential to increase turnover and profit. The small hardware stores in particular have a lot to gain by …

Suppliers30. June 2017

Coatings - Nespoli

Focus on innovation

In its quest to design the perfect painting tools, Nespoli aims for ease of handling, quality, performance and sustainability

Suppliers30. June 2017

Global DIY Summit

Now including Brexit and Trump

International politics is also a concern of the 5th Global DIY Summit in Berlin. The organisers have presented the extended programme

Suppliers29. June 2017

Coatings - Tesa

Sensitive gains

Tesa has systematically built up and marketed its range of three precision tapes. This has led to a consistent double-digit increase over several consecutive years …

Suppliers13. April 2017

Global DIY Summit

The dawn of a new era

The Global DIY Summit in Berlin, jointly hosted by the international trade and manufacturers associations Edra/Ghin and Fediyma, will take a look at the …

Suppliers3. April 2017

Lighting and installation - Trade fairs

Trade fairs which simply shine

The industry is learning all about the subject of light this year at the Euroluce in Milan and also at a still very young trade fair in Germany. The…

Suppliers3. April 2017

Lighting and installation - Marketing strategies

Rapid change in the lighting industry

Technology and energy are taking a back seat as key development criteria in the world of lighting – the industry’s marketing strategies will …

Suppliers3. April 2017

HDM

New set up

HDM re-established itself last year and has put new future-safe structures into place

Suppliers3. April 2017

Lighting and installation - Ledvance

LED pioneer

Ledvance, the former Lamps business division of Osram, sets a clear sign with the largest Osram-branded LED lamp portfolio of all times

Suppliers2. February 2017

WM Sales Support

Field service in the whole of Europe

And much more: WM Sales Support does not only provide classic shelf maintenance, it also supports medium-sized companies in both their domestic…

Suppliers15. November 2016

Bathrooms and plumbing - European sanitary market

Characterised by major trends

After major fluctuations over the past ten years, the European sanitary market has settled down at almost € 48 bn

Suppliers15. November 2016

Bathrooms and plumbing - Wirquin

Worldwide references

French manufacturer Wirquin regards itself as a pioneer in the sanitary equipment field, setting global standards with some of its products

Suppliers8. November 2016

DIY Summit

Very special, very international

On the eve of the Global DIY Summit, a store tour comprising five locations: three foreign and two Swedish formats in the greater Stockholm area, …

Suppliers10. October 2016

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Tesa

Innovation, sustainability, brand strength

Tesa is introducing new product ranges and investing in its brand - ‘extremely successfully’, says …

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IPM Essen

Plant Power at IPM Express

This year, IPM Essen will be offering new formats on the subject of plants. In addition, the hall …

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Distribution16. April 2025

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Thai home improvement retailers struggle in 2024

Household debt, a sluggish economy and slowed down government spendings, particularly in …

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Striving for new peaks in turbulent times

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Focus on innovation

Now including Brexit and Trump

Sensitive gains

The dawn of a new era

Trade fairs which simply shine

Rapid change in the lighting industry

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LED pioneer

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