The Furniture Branch of China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Light Industrial Products and Arts-Crafts organized a delegation to Hungary and Italy for furniture industry exchanges and exhibition promotion activities on April ...
Tags: Shanghai Furniture Fair, Furniture
The British DIY store firm Kingfisher has revealed that it is in talks about buying two large DIY branches in Turkey that are currently owned by the German DIY group Praktiker. Kingfisher's Turkish subsidiary Koctas JV is to buy these ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, DIY
The German DIY-store group Praktiker is withdrawing from a number of loss-making markets. Armin Burger, chairman of the board, reported in his speech at the annual general meeting on 29 May that the company had decided on 11 February to ...
Tags: Praktiker, Construction&Decoration
On 2 May Praktiker A re-opened its DIY superstore in Neumünster, Germany, as a pilot business location. The future concept of the Praktiker sales channel involves a renewed change in strategy, which CEO Armin Burger explained at a ...
Tags: Praktiker
A few DIY stores have scaled back their OSB promotions in February and March after advertising this product more at relatively low prices for a short time in January. At the same time, DIY stores raised their promotional prices compared ...
Tags: OSB, Construction, Decoration
The DIY-superstore concern Praktiker aims to convert roughly 125 of the 234 German Praktiker DIY superstores to the more up-market sales channel Max Bahr by the end of 2013. The company reports that mainly the larger business locations will ...
Tags: DIY-superstore, Praktiker, north German
The DIY-store group Praktiker and its major shareholders achieved a compromise at the shareholders' meeting on 4th July 2012. Thus the Praktiker executive board got agreement for its restructuring concept drafted essentially in ...
Tags: Praktiker, German, shareholders'meeting