UK DIY News
MRI: July Sees Strongest Month-on-Month Retail Performance Since 2016
Summer of sports, music and weather fuels strongest retail performance month on month since 2016 July delivered a welcome boost for UK retail destinations, recording the strongest...
07 August 2026
BMBI: Flat Merchant Value Sales in May; YOY Volumes Down
07 August 2026
Valspar Research Shows Warm Neutral Paint Tones are Trending
07 August 2026
Next Boosts Guidance as Q2 Performance Beats Forecast
06 August 2026
UK Store News
Wren to Open New Store in Canterbury
Canterbury homeowners planning their next home improvement project will soon have a new destination for design inspiration and expert advice, as Wren, the UK's leading kitchen and bedroom retailer,...
05 August 2026
Waitrose Invests in More Ways to Shop
28 July 2026
Blue Diamond Acquires Highfield Garden World
22 July 2026
Lidl Expands Lidl & Go Trial to 37 Stores
10 July 2026
UK People News
STARK UK Appoints Jan Green as Chief Commercial Officer
STARK Building Materials UK has appointed Jan Green as Chief Commercial Officer, strengthening its senior leadership team as the business continues to develop its commercial strategy and industry...
28 July 2026
International News
FM Mattsson Group Acquires Bristan Group
FM Mattsson Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Bristan Group Limited (“Bristan”). Bristan is the UK’s leading supplier of taps and showers and the largest brassware...
28 July 2026
Digital Retail News
Dunelm Launches 'Ask Dunelm' AI Shopping Agent
UK retailer partners with Google Cloud on conversational shopping experience Dunelm, the UK’s leading homewares retailer, has launched ‘Ask Dunelm’, a new AI-powered...
06 August 2026
Amazon Q2 Net Sales Rose 20%
31 July 2026
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