- Industry gathers for 15th HARDLINES Conference
- Competition Bureau approves RONA acquisition of TruServ
- Acquisition is part of Moffatt & Powell’s succession strategy
- Timber producers get hopeful news
- Home Depot offers support to small manufacturers
- PLUS: Lowe’s to invest in skills training, Laurentide’s colourants go VOC-free, Tesco puts points online, RDTS makes appointments, Black Friday comes early —and more!
- Business sessions key to upcoming HARDLINES Conference
- TSC unveils online distribution strategy
- La Coop steps up partnership with Laurentide Paint
- Loyalty, private label and sports figure in RONA’s strategy
- PLUS: RONA unit makes acquisition, Sears offers protection, WD-40 enjoys healthy fourth quarter, Stanley B&D reports 3Q, Target faces hurdle in Canada —and more!
- Industry leaders prepare for HARDLINES Conference
- Castle evaluates suppliers following consolidation
- Lowe’s Canada re-organizes buying team
- TruServ will function as alternative banner for RONA
- China Show positioned as leading Asian hardware fair
- PLUS: Lowe’s opens two more, Castle opens new offices, Lowe’s Canada gets new vp, housing starts down, Certainteed gets eco certification, Home Depot offers nifty condo mailer —and more!
- TIM-BR MART enters distribution business with CanWel purchase
- TIM-BR MART plans “business as usual” for CanWel acquisition
- RONA plans to expand dealer options with TruServ acquisition
- Independents weigh options amidst latest consolidation
- RONA’s commercial division to buy Don Park
- PLUS: Lowe’s Canada opens 18th store, Home dealer innovates, IRLY adds member, Target promises stores in Canada, Loblaw goes mobile, Ikea erects green roofs, Costco reports year end, Ikea reveals sales, B&Q plans franchises —and more!
- Rona to Acquire TruServ Canada
- Recruitment increases at Home Hardware
- Richelieu grows with latest acquisition
- Marwood stays focused on timber products
- Big brands sign up for 2011 Totally Shows
- PLUS: Canadian Tire helps Igor victims, Richelieu results, Verschuren wins award, Target in urban centres, Owens Corning on the web, —and more!
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