With the breadth of outdoor living and seasonal products available at Home Hardware, this category aptly deserved the huge amount of floor space it took up at the retailer’s recent Homecoming market…

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What are the latest product trends? This is the question we get asked most when planning our annual Hardlines Conference…

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While only a minor holiday on the retail calendar, Halloween continues to grow in importance each year as new products are added to store assortments…

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The Peak Group of Companies has named Jeff Kinnaird as CEO and president, effective Oct. 1…

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Home Hardware, Canada’s largest dealer-owned home improvement retailer, hosted its annual Homecoming event for dealers and vendors from Sept. 12 to 14 at the Enercare Centre in Toronto…

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At its latest dealer convention in Chicago last month, at which the company celebrated its centenary, Ace Hardware in the U.S. unveiled a new store concept, ELEVATE³ Ace…

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The Home Depot is tackling the growing problem of organized retail crime (ORC), calling it “a large-scale, multi-jurisdictional operation where criminals steal merchandise from a retailer with the goal of re-selling the stolen goods.”

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One of the main things delegates look for at the Hardlines Conference—aside from the great networking opportunities—is insights into the latest trends in products and customers behaviours…

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TIMBER MART has announced some changes in its executive ranks. John Morrissey (shown left), long-time stalwart of the LBM scene in Atlantic Canada, will leave his post as vice-president of TIMBER MART by the middle of next year…

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Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) has joined the ranks of retailers opening value-based storefronts across Canada…

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