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Orgill CEO shares concerns about tariffs, weak Canadian dollar at Spring Market

During the Orgill Spring Market, held last month in New Orleans, CEO Boyden Moore shared his thoughts about the growing difficulties of doing business across the border, including the threat of tariffs—which have now become a reality—and the weakness of the Canadian dollar versus its America counterpart…

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As tariffs were set to take effect this week, fallout continues across the industry

Speculation continues over the impact of sweeping 25 percent tariffs on Canadian goods, which U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed last week would go into effect as soon as March 4…

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New CEO at UFA shares his take on tariffs and Canada’s changing retail landscape

Fred Thun, new president and CEO of United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative Ltd. (UFA), has a lot to say about tariffs—and about Canada’s current retail landscape. He shared his thoughts with Hardlines in a recent interview…

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Despite cross-border unrest, Orgill’s Spring Market is a draw for Canadian dealers

Thousands of retailers—including hundreds of Canadian dealers—gathered at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans recently for Orgill’s 2025 Dealer Market…

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