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News I This week  
Congress plus Lifetime Award
 

Sir Geoffrey Mulcahy is to be honoured at the European Home Improvement Forum 

 
 
Ukrainian answer from Praktiker
 

Opening of group's fourth store in Ukraine, contrary to all speculation about withdrawal 

 
 
 
Death of Claude Lewin
 

The CEO of Jumbo was with the group for 20 years 

 
 
Decline in DIY business
 

CRH Group sustains comparable sales losses with its DIY stores 

 
 
Axel Gárate, managing director of the Bilbao Exhibition Centre, and Angel Pereda, head of Ferroforma, were in Cologne to spread news of the Spanish fair.
Campaign start-up
 

The 19th Ferroforma-Bricoforma will be held in Bilbao one year from now 

 
 
The best DIY chain in Russia
 

Leroy Merlin has been awarded the "Best Retail Top" prize in Moscow 

 
 
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From October to November
 

New dates for Eurobrico, which is held every other year in Valencia 

 
 
Eleventh K-rauta in Russia
 

The Finnish group opens a store of 13 100 m² in Tula 

 
 
On balance the International Hardware Fair turned out to be positive.
Plenty of innovations
 

Visitor numbers to the International Hardware Fair ten per cent down 

 
 
Europe and the crisis
 

The majority of countries in Europe record sales losses in the DIY market 

 
 
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An overview of new and improved products from the industry  

 
 
 
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A local company called Epicentr K has opened the world's biggest DIY superstore in Ukraine, the second largest country in Europe 

 
 
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Totally DIY in Birmingham viewed as a succes
 

The view of most who attended the Totally DIY exhibition at Birmingham's NEC was that the event was a big success. This year's show broke new ground because it was run as part of the much larger Spring Fair International 

 
 
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