UK DIY News

Howdens wins Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility Award
Howdens, the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, has been recognised for its Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility at the Global Football Industry Awards 2026 for its contribution to...
11 November 2026
Bensons for Beds Invests Over £1m in Staples & Co Relaunch
11 November 2026
Travis Perkins Reveals Toughest Winter Locations for Tradespeople
11 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

Inter IKEA Group Reports FY26: Building a Stronger IKEA for the Future
In Financial Year 2026 (FY26)*, Inter IKEA Group sharpened its focus on what matters most to customers: a relevant home furnishing range, low prices and a great customer experience. Today, Inter...
09 November 2026
Wayfair Reports Double Digit US Revenue Growth
09 November 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
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