UK DIY News
6th Virtual DIY-Summit | 20 November
THE PROGRAMME IS READY. VUSION JOINS US. ARE YOU? The 6th Virtual DIY-Summit is approaching, and we have two updates to share: Vusion joins OBI as an Official Partner, and the full programme is now...
06 November 2026
Lords: Growth in Merchanting & Digital; Plumbing & Heating Declines
06 November 2026
Magnet Names Morello as Kitchen Colour of the Year for 2027
06 November 2026
Acquisition of DIY Kitchens Boosts Sales at Howdens
05 November 2026
UK Store News
Aldi Upgrades Eight More Stores
Eight newly upgraded Aldi stores across the UK are set to welcome customers back in time for Christmas following a significant investment in improvements designed to make them an even better place...
05 November 2026
B&M Opens New Store in Former Poundland in Acton
30 October 2026
Brewers to Open New Decorator Centre In South Ealing
27 October 2026
JYSK to Open New Hull Store
19 October 2026
UK People News
Asda Appoints David Potts CBE as Group CEO
Asda is pleased to announce that David Potts CBE has been appointed Group CEO with immediate effect. In turn, Allan Leighton becomes Non-Executive Group Chairman as planned. Allan Leighton,...
03 November 2026
Magnet appoints James Cheetham as Store Operations Director
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
International News
Multi-year Agreement Expands Walmart’s Fastest Delivery Option Nationwide
Walmart, which operates the nation’s largest retail drone delivery program, is bringing the delivery option to even more doorsteps. Today, the retailer announced a new multi-year agreement...
05 November 2026
AkzoNobel and Axalta to be Called Axanzo Following Merger
15 October 2026
Kingfisher Appoints Sebastian Gundel as CEO
13 October 2026
Digital Retail News
6th Virtual DIY-Summit | 20 November
THE PROGRAMME IS READY. VUSION JOINS US. ARE YOU? The 6th Virtual DIY-Summit is approaching, and we have two updates to share: Vusion joins OBI as an Official Partner, and the full programme is now...
06 November 2026
Victorian Plumbing Appoints New Non-Executive Director
21 September 2026
Temu Helps European Small Businesses Expand Internationally
01 September 2026
Insight provides a host of information I need on many of our company’s largest customers. I use this information regularly with my team, both at a local level as well as with our other international operations. It’s extremely useful when sharing market intelligence information with our corporate office.
Paul Boyce - European CEO, QEP Ltd.
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