UK DIY News
Wickes: Further Growth in All Business Areas; Market Share Increased
Continued sales growth across all areas of the business 2025 adjusted PBT expected to be in line with market forecasts Wickes Group plc has published a Trading Update for the...
22 January 2026
UK Store News
B&Q Announces New Trade-Exclusive Store Concept for TradePoint Brand
The flagship opening - set for March - represents the next step of B&Q’s mission to make TradePoint a £1 billion business B&Q TradePoint, the leading home improvement...
21 January 2026
Melksham Wins Screwfix Store of the Year Awards 2025
12 January 2026
British Garden Centres Welcomes Dronfield Garden Centre
07 January 2026
Jewson To Relaunch Upgraded St Austell Branch
17 December 2025
UK People News
Marshalls Appoints Simon Bourne as CEO; FY25 Profit as Expected
Marshalls plc, the FTSE 250 leading manufacturer of sustainable solutions for the built environment, has today announced Simon Bourne as its new CEO, alongside issuing a trading update for the year...
19 January 2026
BLANCO Announces Leadership Realignment to Drive Global Growth
14 January 2026
STARK UK Appoints Fiona Perrin as Managing Director of JPS
09 January 2026
EDRA/GHIN Announces John Herbert's 2026 Retirement
07 January 2026
International News
Grafton Group Revenue Boosted by Ireland & Spain
Group traded in line with expectations for 2025 Grafton Group plc ("Grafton" or "the Group"), the international building materials distributor and DIY retailer, issues this trading...
13 January 2026
Ace Hardware Ranks On Forbes 2026 Best Customer Service List
07 January 2026
Lowe’s Opened 8 New Stores In 2025, Creating Over 800 Jobs
22 December 2025
JYSK Reaches First Milestone For Climate Targets
19 December 2025
Digital Retail News
The Very Group Announces 'Resilient' Christmas Trading Performance
The Group’s flagship brand Very UK delivered retail sales growth of +1.9% year-on-year This was driven by strong performances in standout categories such as Home (+7.9% YoY) and Toys and...
15 January 2026
New Owner of The Very Group Reportedly Planning Sale
12 January 2026
Temu Expands Marketplace Access With App For Shopify Merchants
16 December 2025
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