- Canadian Tire rolls out loyalty program nationally
- Hot retail trends will be presented at Hardlines Conference
- Canada included in Home Depot security breach
- Canadian Tire Showroom features first drive-through
- Giant outdoor living show draws 100-plus countries
- PLUS: Castle adds member in Napanee, Home Depot uses real estate investment software, General Electric will sell to Electrolux, Alldec and Armson amalgamate, Wal-Mart wants to solidify its Canadian position, Target identifies departments to emphasize, Johnson named president of Acklands-Grainger, housing starts fall —and more!
- Young Leaders will converge on this year’s Hardlines Conference
- RONA show has focus on buying for independent dealers
- Yves Gagnon steps down as president of BMR
- Canadians rock in Chicago during Orgill Market
- RONA creates team to support Ace Hardware banner
- PLUS: Superior Plus considers sales of construction division, Acklands-Grainger buys WFS, Lowe’s settles lawsuit, Home Depot hacked, Sears closes stores, Royal Adhesives buys Chemque, Denis Melanson takes over ABSDA —and more!
- RONA turns around losses in second quarter
- U.S. Big box giants see Q2 sales and profits climb
- Orgill’s latest show draws Canucks despite timing
- Canadian Tire sales up, Medline takes CEO role
- James Mumby sells Dynamic to U.S. distributor
- PLUS: TIM-BR MART appoints Yves Guérin, RONA shares hit new high, Craig Menear gets top job at Home Depot, Titan to buy Slegg, Ace revenues up 13.4%, Apex buys Niagara Tools, Sears Canada opens Calgary fulfillment centre, housing starts stable in June —and more!
- BREAKING NEWS: Ace files legal action against TIM-BR MART
- TIM-BR MART responds to Ace’s emergency order
- IN DEPTH: RONA’s licensing and distribution deals with Ace
- RONA will hand Ace portfolio to its Winnipeg team
- BACKGROUND: Ace has a long history in Canada
- Imperial’s Norm Caissie acquires Don Park in Toronto
- Lowe’s launches rush-delivery service for pros
- PLUS: Canadian Tire sales up and Michael Medline gets top job, Target opens three stores, Ace signs with uStudio, Wal-Mart updates e-commerce site, HARDLINES looking for new products, Homebase a takeover target, Johns Manville merges Engineered Products businesses, Epicor unveils Eagle N Series, Tractor Supply, Tembec’s consolidated sales, Adrienne Burgess joins Taymor —and more!
- Andrew Battagliotti to retire from ILDC, McCusker to step in
- Ace Hardware to present at Hardlines Conference
- RONA will make fall show a buying event for independents
- Kent continues to ramp up Air Miles initiative
- PLUS: Target gouges vendors, CanWel announces Q2 increase, Lowe’s invests in call centre, big boxes offer more wireless tech, U.S. home sales, a B&Q fail in Ireland —and more!
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