September 19, 2011

  • McMunn & Yates buys Weber’s in Saskatchewan
  • General Paint gains national presence with Laurentide acquisition
  • Orgill introduces “low-overhead” urban store
  • RONA buyers will hold face-to-face meetings with new vendors
  • Delta Faucet study unveils Americans’ bathroom behaviours
  • PLUS: Philips wins award, RONA makes hires, Home Hardware holds Market, Walmart raises money, Dollarama makes gains, Mirolin builds DC, Allroc parent floats debentures, manufacturing up —and more!

September 12, 2011

  • TIM-BR MARTS reprises minor league hockey video challenge
  • Dealers identify customer service challenges at NRHA forum
  • Sears extends Craftsman in Ace stores, adds Costco
  • International hardware group plans worldwide events
  • PLUS: Lowe’s opens two more in Canada, Sears team rides for kids’ cancer research, Cologne garden fair enjoys big increases, Hart Stores de-listed, Red Minnow signs agency, building permits rise —and more!

August 29, 2011

  • Reorg for Home Depot Canada’s merchandising team
  • Orgill fall market attracts variety of Canuck independents
  • Lowe’s U.S. reorganizes, changes merchandising team
  • CIL wants paint to cater to a male audience
  • PLUS: Chalifour to hold show, Hart Stores seek protection, Target begins hiring, Lowe’s in Australia, Sears overcharges, RONA helps, Grainger acquires, Home Depot golfs —and more!

August 29, 2011

  • Home Depot merchant update
  • Lowe’s, Home Depot report second-quarter results
  • RONA renames Pierceys stores
  • PLUS: Canadian Tire results, new head of Forzani, Sears Canada results, Walmart, U.S. housing starts —and more!

August 22, 2011

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