- Speakers address leadership, sustainability at Hardlines Conference
- Top hardware and home improvement retailers honoured from across Canada
- Sexton Group, Geneviève Gagnon unite to form new Quebec buying group
- Ace International says it won’t support Ace Canada dealers after Peavey deal ends
- PLUS: RONA Foundation holds Home Sweet Home campaign, JRTech Solutions forms partnership with robotic inventory management firm, Dave Kellam joins AD Canada, Bélanger announces rebranding, PPG to sell architectural coatings business, Benjamin Moore’s Colour of the Year, West Fraser’s third quarter, building construction, and more!
- True Value declares bankruptcy, welcomes offer from rival Do it Best
- CEO Kevin Macnab talks about new ideas and renewed energy at Home Hardware
- Orgill readies to take on more dealers amid uncertainty of True Value bankruptcy
- RONA ends historic chapter with conversion of last Réno-Dépôt stores to RONA+
- PLUS: Canac acquires site near Montreal, Kent adds Eastlink store-within-a-store,
- Castle announces scholarship recipients, RONA holds Connexia for affiliated dealers, 7-Eleven to close 450 underperforming stores, Richelieu Hardware reports Q3 sales, inflation rate falls, home sales rise in September, and more!
- Last chance to join top dealers and retail execs at this year’s Hardlines Conference!
- Kent Building Supplies in Summerside, P.E.I., is moving on up with a new store
- Home Depot’s disaster command centre focuses on effective hurricane response
- U.S. home improvement retailer True Value’s private equity owner shops for a buyer
- PLUS: RONA names new CFO, IKEA Canada announces fiscal year-end results, Home Depot corporate staff to work in stores one day a year, RONA welcomes its independent affiliates to Connexia, Doman Building Materials acquires U.S. company, fire consumes P.E.I. truss plant, income inequality increases in second quarter, and more!
- Ten good reasons for you to attend this year’s Hardlines Conference
- The economy? It’s not so bad, says economist Peter Norman
- What retail buyers want: Innovation, innovation, and innovation
- Elegance, sophistication, nostalgia infuse Home Depot Canada’s Christmas trends
- PLUS: Castle adds Quebec member, Walmart Canada invests in pay increases, Costco reports slight Q4 sales increase, M-D Canada partners with TV contractor Bryan Baeumler, U.S. construction edges down, four provinces raise minimum wage, Grainger breaks ground on giant Texas DC, and more!
- Retailers will learn from the best at the Hardlines Conference
- Home Hardware adds Volvo electric trucks to its fleet
- RONA supports growth within its ranks of independent dealers with new signage
- Quebec home improvement retailers are betting that slow sales won’t last
- PLUS: Home Hardware Stores marks National Tree Day, Canadian Tire opens Party City stores ahead of Halloween, Toronto area police charge 16 with retail thefts, Acceo parent acquires Alice POS, Sico and Dulux release Colours of the Year, West Fraser announces indefinite mill curtailment, retail sales increase, and more!
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