26 & 27 JAN 2026

EXCLUSIEVE KEYNOTES BY CAPTAINS OF DIY & PRO RETAIL

MONDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2024 

  • 11:00 : Retail Learnings: het toekomstmodel voor DIY
    Dominique Motte, General Manager Gamma Belgium
  • 13:30 : Technological Transformation in DIY
    Patrick Vandenbogaerde, General Manager Brico
  • 16:30 : Panel discussion "Reinventing Partnerships Retail / Supply" with Erwin Van Osta and 4 Captains of Industry 
    Erwin Van Osta (CEO Hubo) answers 4 key questions in DIY
    • How should we precisely assess the DIY potential of the "Renovation Market" and maximize its benefits?
    • How can suppliers effectively adapt to the "Blurring Dynamics" (merging DIY/PRO) in the DIY sector?
    • What opportunities lie in transitioning the DIY business model towards a more focused service-oriented model?
    • How can we collectively redirect consumer hesitancy regarding purchasing power towards greater willingness to engage in DIY projects and make purchases on the shop floor?

    How do four Captains of Industry (suppliers) from Soudal, Stanley-Black & Decker, Deli-Home, and Giardino respond to these challenges?

TUESDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2024

  • 11:00 : Intersections between Specialty Retail and DIY
    André De Groote, CEO NV Bouwmaterialen De Groote (Gedimat) - Houtboerke & Voorzitter Fema 
  • 13:30 : The DNA of DIY in Wallonia
    Réginald de Woot, CEO Mr. Bricolage


    The sessions will take place on the exhibition floor and are free to enter with your visitor badge.

 

 

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