UK DIY News

BDO: October Delivers Strongest Retail Sales Growth Since January 2025
Like-for-like retail sales across discretionary categories increased in October by 4.6% compared with the same month last year. Growth was driven by online sales, while in-store sales growth...
30 October 2026
Wickes Launches Nationwide Tool Marking Event
30 October 2026
Asda Income Tracker: Rising Bills Eating Into Household Gains
30 October 2026
UK Store News

B&M Opens New Store in Former Poundland in Acton
At 9am on Saturday 24th October 2026, B&M store colleagues celebrated the opening of their brand-new store at Oaks Shopping Centre in Acton, welcoming customers through the doors for the very...
30 October 2026
Brewers to Open New Decorator Centre In South Ealing
27 October 2026
JYSK to Open New Hull Store
19 October 2026
IKEA Opens Aberdeen Plan and Order Point in Union Square
14 October 2026
UK People News

Magnet appoints James Cheetham as Store Operations Director
Magnet has promoted James Cheetham to Store Operations Director to lead the next phase of its showroom transformation, as the kitchen specialist strengthens its store teams and announces a...
29 October 2026
Two Regional Directors Celebrate Over 30 Years at Travis Perkins
28 October 2026
IKEA Appoints Erika Intiso as New Chief Sustainability Officer
15 October 2026
Kingfisher Appoints Sebastian Gundel as CEO
13 October 2026
International News

Frontline Appoints Cuba Distribution as Exclusive Ireland Partner
Frontline Bathrooms has appointed Cuba Distribution as its exclusive distribution partner across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, as the bathroom supplier strengthens its presence and...
22 October 2026
AkzoNobel and Axalta to be Called Axanzo Following Merger
15 October 2026
Kingfisher Appoints Sebastian Gundel as CEO
13 October 2026
STARK Group Opens New National DC in Denmark
13 October 2026
Digital Retail News

CDS Partners with Mirakl to Invest in wilko's Digital Infrastructure
CDS Superstores invests in wilko’s digital infrastructure with leading marketplace technology from Mirakl Investment builds on nearly 100 years of family value and everyday...
29 October 2026
Victorian Plumbing Appoints New Non-Executive Director
21 September 2026
Temu Helps European Small Businesses Expand Internationally
01 September 2026
JD.com Unveils Robotics Strategy at World Robot Conference
25 August 2026
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