UK and International DIY and Digital Retail News

UK DIY News

Travis Perkins Hire Manager Gains the Right Tools for Leadership

A hire manager at the leading UK builders’ merchant has proved it is never too late to learn after completing an apprenticeship in leadership skills. Martin Carley-White, 50, is a Tool...

11 February 2026

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BRC: Retail Sales Picked Up in January

11 February 2026

Argos to Launch its Own Marketplace

11 February 2026

Tapi Carpets & Floors Opens in Peterborough

11 February 2026

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UK Store News

Tapi Carpets & Floors Opens in Peterborough

Tapi Carpets & Floors are delighted to announce their latest store opening in Peterborough, on the site of former Carpetright store. Tapi was born in 2015 by a handful of flooring...

11 February 2026

B&Q Announces Roll-Out of Stoma-Friendly Toilets Across Stores Nationwide

10 February 2026

933 BMStores Aylesbury, Vale store opening

B&M Opens Relocated New and Improved Aylesbury Store

10 February 2026

B&M Welcomes Shoppers to New Taunton Store

09 February 2026

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UK People News

Dunelm Strengthens Executive Team With New Hires

Laura Harricks appointed as Chief Customer Officer alongside Caroline Angell as Chief People Officer Dunelm, the UK’s leading homewares retailer, has bolstered its Executive Team with...

09 February 2026

Headlam Group CFO to Leave

05 February 2026

Stephen Daintith Joins Kingfisher as a Non-Executive Director

03 February 2026

Marshalls Appoints Simon Bourne as CEO; FY25 Profit as Expected

19 January 2026

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International News

Belgium's Extra Shop Adopts Vusion Technology

Extra Shop becomes latest Belgian retailer to select Vusion’s solutions, soon deployed in 1,700+ stores across Belgium retail chains Vusion, the global leader in AI-powered...

10 February 2026