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South Africa

Cashbuild turnover down 4 per cent year-on-year in second half of 2022

South African home improvement retailer Cashbuild has reported sales of 5.649 bn South African Rand (ZAR, EUR 291 mio) in the second half of 2022 (ending 25 December 2022), down 4 per cent on the same period last year. …

Distribution2. March 2023

Successor to Sergio Giroldi

Kingfisher CEO Thierry Garnier is the new president of Edra/Ghin

Kingfisher CEO Thierry Garnier is the new president of the international DIY association Edra/Ghin. Erwin van Osta…

Distribution1. March 2023

In a bid to expand market share

Philippines’ Wilcon poised to add two more store formats

Wilcon Depot, the Philippines’ biggest home improvement retail chain, is set to add two new store formats to its two …

Distribution1. March 2023

Up to 10 per cent sales growth

Ace Indonesia aims to build 10 to 15 stores in 2023

Ace Hardware Indonesia, the country’s top home improvement retailer, aims to build 10 to 15 stores this year and has allotted up…

Distribution28. February 2023

Two-part series at DIY+

Mr. DIY’s growth trajectory shows no signs of slowdown

Malaysian home improvement retailer Mr. DIY ended 2022 with more than 2 500 outlets across the globe, indicating that it has …

Distribution28. February 2023

Mr. DIY I: Greece, Eastern Europe lined up

Mr. DIY out to replicate Asian success in Europe?

Malaysian home improvement retailer Mr. DIY continues to expand in Europe. But analysts doubt whether the business model and the …

Distribution28. February 2023

Home of 30 years vacated

World Farm opens second garden centre in Singapore

World Farm, one of the largest garden centres in Singapore, has opened a second branch in the city-state shortly after it moved …

Distribution27. February 2023

Another record year

Home Depot announces USD 157 bn in sales for 2022

Home Depot has reported sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022 as well as total numbers for fiscal 2022. Sales for fiscal …

Distribution24. February 2023

Thailand

DoHome sales up 21.4 per cent in 2022

A better economic outlook dampened by global issues and inclement weather resulted in a 21.4 per cent jump in Thai home improvement retailer …

Distribution24. February 2023

Malaysia

New stores support Mr. DIY earnings for 2022

Top Malaysian home improvement retail chain Mr. DIY posted a 9.3 per cent rise in its revenues for the fourth quarter of 2022. The …

Distribution23. February 2023

MD Purchasing Frank Staffeld, Hagebau

“We need to be bolder”

The new MD of purchasing and category management at German cooperative Hagebau has taken a critical look at price trends and the cooperative’s relationship …

Distribution22. February 2023

Revenues for fiscal 2022

Ace Hardware reports an increase of 6.7 per cent

The US cooperative Ace Hardware has reported consolidated revenues of USD 9.1698 bn (EUR 8.5834 bn) for fiscal 2022, an increase of…

Distribution22. February 2023

South East Asia

Global House reports uptick in sales

Thai home improvement retailer Siam Global House reported a 5.29 per cent rise in sales for 2022, crediting this to same-store sales growth as …

Distribution21. February 2023

Peru

New commercial director at Promart

Milagros López Yendo is the new commercial director at the Peruvian DIY chain Promart. She has been working for Promart since 2010. In her new …

Distribution20. February 2023

Jumbo

Coop's DIY sales to grow by 27 per cent in 2022

The Swiss retail group Coop achieved net sales of CHF 1.206 bn (EUR 1.222 bn) with its Jumbo DIY division last year. This is an …

Distribution17. February 2023

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Mr. DIY set to open in two new markets in 2023

The Malaysian retail chain plans to continue its expansion not only in Asia, but also in Europe. As…

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Adjusting to inflation

Mr. DIY Malaysia gears up for challenging 2023

As the shoppers’ spending power is affected by the impact of geopolitical tensions and …

Distribution10. May 2023

Cashbuild turnover down 4 per cent year-on-year in second half of 2022

Kingfisher CEO Thierry Garnier is the new president of Edra/Ghin

Philippines’ Wilcon poised to add two more store formats

Ace Indonesia aims to build 10 to 15 stores in 2023

Mr. DIY’s growth trajectory shows no signs of slowdown

Mr. DIY out to replicate Asian success in Europe?

World Farm opens second garden centre in Singapore

Home Depot announces USD 157 bn in sales for 2022

DoHome sales up 21.4 per cent in 2022

New stores support Mr. DIY earnings for 2022

“We need to be bolder”

Ace Hardware reports an increase of 6.7 per cent

Global House reports uptick in sales

New commercial director at Promart

Coop's DIY sales to grow by 27 per cent in 2022

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