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DIY Trade News November 2013 CONTENTS CONTENTS REGULARS 6.......DIY Online 8.......News 30.....Request your free DIY Trade News 42.....Company Profile 44.....Report back FEATURES 8 Legendary Retail Brands Johann Gerber speaks exclusively to Legendary Retail Brands about the recent move to add DIY Depot to its stable of companies. Turn to page 8 to find out exactly what this exciting new development will mean for your business. 44 Mica Market 2013 Johann Gerber and Natalie Sanders attended this year's Mica Market at the Wild Coast Sun in KwaZuluNatal. During four fun-filled days celebrating 30 years with Mica, the team from DIY Trade News captured every major moment on camera. 71.....Opinion 77.....Retail Group Overview 81.....Product gallery 86.....Sport 89.....Directory 34 Eugene Beneke Iliad's CEO speaks to Johann Gerber about the positives in a difficult market, the change to BUCO, supporting local entrepreneurs and partnering with local suppliers. Read all about the company's growth path for the future and how you can be part of it. 60 Lasher tackles poaching Poaching remains a major problem and one of South Africa's oldest local tool manufacturers is taking the fight to the poachers. A couple of months ago, Lasher donated an incredible amount to the cause of curbing poaching in the country. 03