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Purchasing alliance

Groupe BMR from Canada is a new member of Arena

The home improvement purchasing group Arena has a new member from Canada. Groupe BMR, a subsidiary of Sollio Groupe Coopératif, has joined the international alliance, which was previously limited to Europe. Groupe BMR …

Distribution9. June 2023

Garden sales 20 per cent down

6 per cent increase for Dutch DIY stores in the first quarter

DIY stores in the Netherlands finished the first quarter of 2023 with a 6.1 per cent increase in sales compared with …

Distribution6. June 2023

June show

Second edition of Expo DIY - Smart Green Home in Bucharest

The second edition of Expo DIY 2023 - Smart Green Home will take place on 28 and 29 June in the Romanian capital Buchares…

Events6. June 2023

“Statistik Baumarkt + Garten 2023” published

Third year of crisis: new diy statistics under the sign of inflation and war

The new edition of the German “Statistik Baumarkt + Garten 2023” was published at the end of May. …

Distribution5. June 2023

40th International Plant Fair

IPM celebrates anniversary with new slogan

The IPM International Plant Fair will be taking place for the 40th time at Messe Essen from 23 to 26 January 2024 - and will be …

Events2. June 2023

Operational by autumn

Kingfisher France and Mr. Bricolage set up purchasing company Unio

Kingfisher France, the French subsidiary of the British DIY group, and the French franchise group Mr. Bricolage …

Distribution1. June 2023

Shift in consumer spending

AllHome sales down almost 11 per cent in the first quarter

Philippine home improvement retailer AllHome Corp. saw revenues fall 10.9 per cent in the first quarter as it noted a …

Distribution31. May 2023

AFEB survey

Spanish DIY manufacturers expect growth in 2023

Spanish manufacturers of DIY products are optimistic about the year 2023, at least that is how a survey by their association AFEB …

Distribution31. May 2023

Federation of Garden and Leisure Manufacturers

Charlie Parker retires after over 37 years

After over 37 years in the gardening and leisure industry (over 23 years of which have been at Gardenex), Charlie Parker has retired, as …

Suppliers30. May 2023

Ireland

Woodie's first quarter sales slightly down year-on-year

Irish DIY chain Woodie's has reported a 2.0 per cent year-on-year decline in sales for the first quarter (1 January to 23 …

Distribution25. May 2023

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493 new stores in the offing

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…

Distribution

FN Neuhofer

The next vision already in sight

FN Neuhofer completed construction work on its headquarters in Zell am Moos (Austria) in spring 202…

Suppliers

Green as far as the eye can see

The Van Uytsel Tuincentrum in Kontich, Belgium, grew out of a plant nursery and still clearly …

Garden

493 new stores in the offing

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…

Distribution11. July 2023

Green as far as the eye can see

The Van Uytsel Tuincentrum in Kontich, Belgium, grew out of a plant nursery and still clearly …

Garden4. July 2023

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

Groupe BMR from Canada is a new member of Arena

6 per cent increase for Dutch DIY stores in the first quarter

Second edition of Expo DIY - Smart Green Home in Bucharest

Third year of crisis: new diy statistics under the sign of inflation and war

IPM celebrates anniversary with new slogan

Kingfisher France and Mr. Bricolage set up purchasing company Unio

AllHome sales down almost 11 per cent in the first quarter

Spanish DIY manufacturers expect growth in 2023

Charlie Parker retires after over 37 years

Woodie's first quarter sales slightly down year-on-year

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

The next vision already in sight

Green as far as the eye can see

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

Green as far as the eye can see

Mr. DIY Malaysia gears up for challenging 2023