ATLANTA — As the impact of the COVID-19 crisis continued to grow across North America through the fall of 2020, The Home Depot faced “unprecedented demand,” according to Craig Menear, the company’s chairman and CEO…
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TORONTO — The Home Depot Foundation Canada has wrapped up this year’s Orange Door Project fundraiser…
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MONTREAL — Lowe’s completed the rollout of Solum electronic shelf labels (ESL) in all U.S. stores and has begun installing them in select Canadian Lowe’s locations, beginning with the appliance department through last month….
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RED DEER — Since taking over the licence for Ace Hardware in Canada last spring, Peavey Industries has been working to bring the full force of that brand to bear for its Ace-bannered dealers…
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ST. JACOBS, Ont. — Consumer demand has changed a lot under COVID, and product assortments have changed to match those expectations…
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BURNABY, B.C. — Taiga Building Products has developed an online B2B ordering, catalogue and administrative platform. Branded as TaigaNow, it allows for placement of orders with internet access…
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INTERNATIONAL REPORT — In 2019, the worldwide retail home improvement market reached $958 billion in sales, an increase of 4.2 percent compared to the previous year, says the latest edition of the Global Home Improvement Report 2020…
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SPECIAL REPORT — Big box retailers are adapting to changes in the holiday shopping season by encouraging customers to look to them for housewares…
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CHICAGO — The spread of the coronavirus has had a debilitating effect on bricks-and-mortar retail sales in the U.S. that are expected to decline by 10.5 percent this year…
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LONDON, Ont. — Peavey Industries has converted the first TSC stores in Ontario to the Peavey Mart banner…
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