- Canada a fit for Lowe’s “flexible sourcing” model
- LBMAO sets dates for 2012 buying show and conference
- Home builders share tips for working with dealers
- JM Dealer Conference offers expanded content
- Education and insights at CHHMA Spring Conference
- PLUS: Lowe’s in Saskatoon, Sears offers points online, Ikea will open biggest store yet, widespread U.S. closings for Sears, U.S. housing starts positive year-over-year —and more!
- Menards continues infiltration of Canada
- “Lâchez pas la patate”: delegates challenged at AQMAT Congrès
- There’s an app for that at Home Hardware
- Canadian retailers can get PayPal’s retail payment service
- New products take centre stage at Vegas hardware show
- Quebec association will take dealers to Vegas
- PLUS: Canadian Tire updates sustainability strategy, Ikea: bigger stores – smaller footprint, Home Depot brings tool service in-house, Bargain Shop buys Fields locations, Dural gets certified, Stanley opens stand-alone store —and more
- Canadians enjoy momentum of Cologne Fair
- Innovation in abundance at Cologne show
- RONA proximity to replace some big boxes
- TruServ affirms support for Canadian vendors
- Orgill tackles new regions in Canada
- International retailers will get VIP treatment at Vegas show
- PLUS: Castle puts new man in B.C., outdoor retailer beefs up security, Home Depot renews Martha Stewart partnership, Ace converts stores in Puerto Rico, Bill Wilson inducted into Hall of Fame —and more!
- RONA’s year-end beats analysts’ estimates
- Home Depot reports positive year-end results
- Target Canada will bring strong branding, online sales
- RDTS takes store service model to Europe
- True Value outlines 2012 strategy
- PLUS: Walmart’s sales up 5.9% for the year, Sears Canada’s sales tumble, Lowes makes cuts at store level, retail sales dip in December, Target Canada will add Starbucks and outsource store planning to India —and more!
- Canadian Tire stores up 2% for year-end 2011
- Walter Hachborn recovering after fall
- Housing market expected to remain flat
- Canadian Tire money goes plastic!
- Sears offers lower prices on 5,000 products
- PLUS: TimberTown TIM-BR MART voted best supplier, Lowe’s introduces private-label tools, Martha Stewart now at Staples, building permits rebound, Microsoft looks north —and more!
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