BOUCHERVILLE, Que. — The upcoming RONA show will have a different emphasis than in years past. Traditionally, the event has been a showcase for new products, strategies, and merchandising programs from RONA that focus on store managers and big box retailers.
This year, it’s all about the independent, says Philippe Element, senior director, wholesale sales. “It’s focused on proximity stores, whether they are independents or corporate, and affiliated stores only. It’s going to be a buying show for these dealers only.”…
