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5th Virtual DIY-Summit 2025

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
9:00 am
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12:00 pm
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5th Virtual DIY-Summit 2025

EVENT OVERVIEW

Be the part of the Virtual DIY-Summit 2025 - a global event for leaders and innovators in home improvement, offering a series of free sessions that participants can register for and join online.

This year’s program dives into the key forces shaping our industry - from global economic shifts and new trade realities to the fast-changing expectations of consumers. Attendees will gain practical insights on how to attract and retain professional clients, reimagine direct-to-consumer strategies in an AI- and marketplace-driven era, build future-ready teams, and draw inspiration from the successes of mature markets worldwide.

With contributions from leading analysts, top executives, and influential voices from across the globe, the summit provides the intelligence, strategies, and inspiration needed to navigate the future of home improvement.

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

Visit the event website to learn more and register today.

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