A recent Hardlines survey showed that independent home improvement retailers were averaging close to 0.1 percent of sales being conducted via e-commerce…
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Quebec chain Canac is cranking up the heat on expansion
Canac is pursuing an aggressive growth strategy, with several new store openings in the works…
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How two young retailers are keeping their family’s legacy alive
In an industry where succession is a major concern for many independents, especially family stores, the Moisans of Saint-Raymond, Que., have been lucky…
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Under Bill C-18, reliable Canadian news links could disappear—but we’ve got you covered
The recent passing of a law requiring large U.S. online digital media companies to pay for linking to Canadian news sources could restrict access to Canadian news for everybody…
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Why organized retail crime is scaring Home Depot, and why you should care
Two Home Depot employees were killed over the past year in separate theft incidents south of the border…
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B.C. port workers reach tentative 11th-hour deal to end strike
Port workers in British Columbia had been on strike since July 1, causing havoc for supply lines throughout the country…
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Avoid a culture of carelessness in your workplace to support mental health
Mental health challenges have taken a serious toll on both workers and managers through two exhausting years of Covid lockdowns…
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Doing good: retailers find value in responsible community engagement
Retail brands continue to find ways to focus on projects, initiatives, and causes that tie in with their communities while providing a focus for the philanthropic efforts of both customers and staff…
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Cologne Hardware Fair is a compelling draw for Canadians. So why don’t they go?
Eisenwarenmesse – International Hardware Fair, is returning to Cologne, Germany in 2024…
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We sneak a peak at Home Depot Canada’s latest stylings for the Christmas season
Home Depot Canada held a product preview recently to showcase its assortments and design trends for the Christmas holiday season…
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