5th Virtual DIY-Summit

Shaping the Next Era of DIY: From Global Outlooks to Strategic Transformation

We are excited to invite you to the 5th Virtual DIY-Summit 2025, where leaders and experts from around the world will explore the forces reshaping home improvement and DIY.
From the latest economic and geoeconomic outlooks to the evolving landscape of consumer expectations, this year’s summit brings together the insights that matter most for decision-makers in our industry.

Together, we will dive into strategies for growth and resilience:
✔ Attracting professional clients
✔ Rethinking D2C in the age of marketplaces, discovery commerce & AI
✔ Developing talent to meet tomorrow’s challenges
✔ Learning from mature markets worldwide

Programme Highlights
- Economic Outlook & Geoeconomic Trends – Alexander Boersch, Deloitte
- The Landscape of Home Improvement and DIY in 2025 – Alan Creswell, NielsenIQ
- The Beaver Way: Building Thriving Talent at OBI – Jennifer Weihs, OBI Group Holding
- From DIY to Pro: Strategies for Attracting Commercial Clients – Christian Hurth, wolfcraft
- Interview: Quo Vadis D2C? – Rethinking Direct-to-Consumer in the Age of Marketplaces, Discovery Commerce, and AI - Oliver Lucas, GRADION and Ryan Greenough,Bunnings
- DIY under Pressure: Lessons from Mature Markets – Dr. Ralf Deckers, IHK Köln
- Tariff Terror and More: Key Developments from the U.S. – Craig Webb & Jim Inglis

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