Hardlines Conference presents top speakers today

The program of the 28th Hardlines Conference begins today, following last night’s RONA Pub Night event at Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu in La Malbaie, Que. Speakers include workplace leadership expert Pierre Battah and Alain Ménard (pictured left with Hardlines president Michael McLarney), RONA’s SVP for affiliated dealers. This evening, the Outstanding Retailer Awards will be presented at a gala dinner to retailers who have stood above the pack in the past year.