The Lumber and Building Materials Association of Ontario (LBMAO) has hit back at comments about the industry by Premier Doug Ford…
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The Lumber and Building Materials Association of Ontario (LBMAO) has hit back at comments about the industry by Premier Doug Ford…
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A building centre in Scarborough, Ont., is the latest dealer to join Castle Building Centres…
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The global home improvement retail market shrank in 2020. Worldwide, sales fell by 2.2 percent to a value of $279.28 billion (all sales in USD)…
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The retail hardware and home improvement industry performed strongly during COVID, up by more than 15 percent in 2020 over 2019. Many dealers reported being up by 20 to 30 percent…
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Home Depot has done an end-run around the global supply chain headaches that continue to plague retail supply. The giant retailer has secured its own ship…
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Orgill continues to beef up its distribution network and the latest addition to its network is a new distribution centre in…
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Sexton Group is going ahead with a series of virtual events, dubbed the Spark Series, to stay in touch with its member dealers and to keep them informed of current issues and trends…
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The cost of building materials has risen by between 20 and 30 percent in the past twelve months in the U.S., the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo found in a survey of the association’s stakeholders…
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After 52 years, it was time for a change. That’s how Sam Moncada explains the rebranding of the association that represents Canada’s hardware and housewares vendors and agencies…
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Like just about everything else that’s been happening during COVID, anticipating what the job market would be like now has been a mystery…
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