The stories around the start of what is today’s the world’s largest home improvement retailer are filled with colourful characters, determination, and breaks—good and bad…

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Amid high interest rates and higher costs, Canadians are wondering whether a recession is in fact in the making…

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Attacks on retailers are getting increasingly more aggressive, and in one case, more outrageous…

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RONA inc. remains committed to its affiliate dealers under its new ownership, Jean-Sébastien Lamoureux told delegates at the 27th Hardlines Conference…

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While it’s well known as a worthy competitor in Atlantic Canada and well regarded as a reliable retail customer, Kent Building Supplies is not known for its sense of humour…

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BMR Group has been adding to its business development team over the recent months…

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More than any other speaker, Romain Mercier brought the e-commerce angle to the 27th annual Hardlines Conference held two weeks ago in Whistler, B.C…

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Suppliers and retailers from across Canada gathered last week to honour the retail home improvement industry’s best hardware and building supply retailers…

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The 27th Hardlines Conference was held last week, with record attendance, at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler in Whistler, B.C…

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TIMBER MART has launched a new LBM distribution facility on a three-acre property in Winnipeg…

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