UK DIY News
HTA: Catering Helped Garden Centres Stay Ahead Amid Record Heat
The latest monthly Market Update from the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) shows that garden centre sales rose by +2% in value, including catering, in August 2026 compared with the same month...
24 September 2026
KPMG: Consumer Confidence Rose Slightly in September
24 September 2026
GARDENA Takes On Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge
24 September 2026
IKEA to Open New Plan and Order Point in Aberdeen
24 September 2026
UK Store News
IKEA to Open New Plan and Order Point in Aberdeen
IKEA confirms it is set to open the doors of its new Plan and Order Point store in Aberdeen’s Union Square on Wednesday, 14 th October. The new city centre store will offer bespoke...
24 September 2026
Wickes Opens in Former Homebase Unit in Saffron Walden
21 September 2026
Dobbies Nears Breakeven as Restructuring Drives Sales Recovery
08 September 2026
Aldi Names Next 25 UK Stores Set for Upgrades
07 September 2026
UK People News
Victorian Plumbing Appoints New Non-Executive Director
Victorian Plumbing (AIM: VIC), the UK's leading bathroom retailer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Knappy to the Board as an independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect....
21 September 2026
Kate Tinsley Joins Berkeley Group Board
18 September 2026
International News
Kingfisher Poland, Iberia & Screwfix France Post LFL Sales Growth
Kingfisher plc has published half year results for the six months ended 31 July 2026 (unaudited). Kingfisher France Market - The home improvement market was flat, with low-single...
22 September 2026
Ace Hardware Reaches 100th New Store Opening of 2026
22 September 2026
JYSK Achieves Record Turnover for Financial Year 2025/26
17 September 2026
IKEA Publishes New Global Storage Study
09 September 2026
Digital Retail News
Victorian Plumbing Appoints New Non-Executive Director
Victorian Plumbing (AIM: VIC), the UK's leading bathroom retailer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Knappy to the Board as an independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect....
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
IKEA to Launch Second-Hand Marketplace Platform
17 August 2026
Thank you for the excellent presentation that you gave at Woodbury Park on Thursday morning. It was very interesting and thought-provoking for our Retail members. The feedback has been excellent.
Martin Elliott. Chief Executive - Home Hardware.
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