- Buzz at TIM-BR MART show attracts dealers
- Lumber Liquidators: more Canadian stores this year
- “Buying desk” lets independents place orders at Vegas show
- RONA’s Dutton to speak at European Conference
- Canadian wins NRHA’s Young Retailer Award
- Home Depot issues debt to repurchase more stock
- PLUS: CanWel sales up on flat earnings, Chalifour adds to its ranks, Richelieu posts year end, Home Depot execs get big bucks, GDP rises a bit, Kingfisher CEO rethinks retail, Lowe’s in class-action suit —and more!
- RONA opens new-look Réno-Dépôt store
- Canadian Tire launches new ad campaign
- Habitat ReStores find footing post-recession
- Hardware takes spotlight at Asia-Pacific Sourcing
- Quebecers more pessimistic in 2011
- PLUS: Japanese home centre needs OSB, new store for Home Depot Canada, RONA opens new Réno-Dépôt and Totem outlets, new LBM director at BMR, retail sales up a bit, U.S. housing down a lot, Canadian Tire’s new ads, Kingfisher posts positive year-end, Hillman makes acquisition —and more!
- Dealers can keep IRLY name under TIM-BR MARTS merger
- TSC opens another Villager franchise store
- Valspar returns to independent dealers in Canada
- Johnson replaces Khan at helm of OSRAM SYLVANIA
- New products will be showcased at Las Vegas show
- Richelieu acquires two Canadian firms
- PLUS: Home Depot and Black Friday, Activant and Allpro, Lee Valley and the web, Walmart and Chicago, U.S. housing and more declines, new team at TruServ Canada —and more!
- IRLY sells distribution business to TIM-BR MARTS
- Lumber Liquidators opens first stores in Canada
- Home Depot Canada leadership turned over to an American
- Winter keeps McDiarmid focused on retrofits, training
- PLUS: TruServ woos Home dealers, Royal opens up in the U.S., Castle adds dealers on the Rock, Todd gets promotion at Chalifour, housing up in February, Duck Tape offers scholarship prize —and more!
- Orgill show attracts record number of Canucks
- Atlantic show generates sales despite weather, competing shows
- Castle adds 10 new members
- Major brands join National Hardware Show
- PLUS: Ace shows improvement in U.S., Lowe’s year-end, Joe Fresh in Manhattan, Sweden in Russia, Walmart in Chicago, B&Q in print, Sears in the doldrums —and more!
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