Mar. 2, 2009

  • Lowe’s to take over Sam’s Clubs in Ontario
  • Home Depot reports fourth-quarter loss
  • Home Hardware forms strategic alliance with Toyota
  • Sales strong at Atlantic show despite bad weather
  • Positive outlook pervades Orgill show
  • U.S. home sales and prices plummet in January
  • NHS to host Black & Decker “seasonal outdoor store”
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Feb. 23, 2009

  • RONA’s sales up on acquisitions and strength of affiliate stores
  • Sales up, profits down for Canadian Tire
  • Lowe’s profit in 2008 falls by nearly 22 percent
  • Housing will continue to slow in 2009
  • Cologne Fairs teams up with Indian show
  • Taiga reports y-t-d sales drop
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Feb. 16, 2009

  • Exclusive interview: Home Hardware CEO Paul Straus
  • Dealers turn out in strength for LBMAO show
  • RONA continues upgrading existing stores
  • Training means learning how to close the sale
  • Home Depot International buyer will give tips
  • Successful independents have Home Depot and Lowe’s thinking small
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Feb. 9, 2009

  • Lowe’s Canadian expansion continues in 2009
  • “Cautious optimism” sets tone for WRLA show
  • TSC Stores forms marketing partnership with Viterra
  • TIM-BR MART introduces online employee training
  • NRHA to host Industry Summit at National Hardware Show
  • Severe ice storms catch many U.S. dealers unawares
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Feb. 2, 2009

  • Federal budget offers incentives for reno spending
  • Layoffs, store closings at Home Depot in U.S.
  • Home Depot Canada’s cuts are less drastic than U.S. parent’s
  • Orgill continues to explore Canadian expansion
  • RONA expands recycling efforts in-store
  • Tony DiEmanuele leaves TruServ Canada
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