Jun. 26, 2006

  • RONA CEO explains strategy vs. Lowe's
  • Allroc grows U.S. presence quietly
  • Canadian Tire launches energy saving website
  • More personnel changes at TSC
  • Lowe's, Do-it Best donate to schools, homebuilding

Jun. 19, 2006

  • RONA shakeup reflects focus on stores
  • Preview of new Canadian show attracts media, new exhibitors
  • TruServ pursues multi-bannered approach
  • Wal-Mart goes big on home décor
  • New study predicts continued growth in U.S. housing

Jun. 12, 2006

  • RONA envisions expansion through new retail formats
  • RONA's Dutton wants U.S. dealers after 2007
  • IRLY unveils new concept store at AGM
  • Former Allroc dealers find fit in Sexton Group
  • At Wal-Mart's annual meeting, officers stress "change"

Jun. 05, 2006

  • Buying groups report strong performance
  • Sears Canada and Amazon develop enhanced website
  • Home Depot rejects demands by shareholders
  • Sears to close 20 more hardware stores

May 29, 2006

  • Lowe's reports huge quarterly earnings boost
  • TSC ousts president, braces for further expansion
  • SPECIAL REPORT: buying groups remain strong for independents
  • Taking back its big boxes not part of RONA's plans
  • Do it Best showcases new store design program
  • Kingfisher profits tumble in first quarter
  • SPECIAL REPORT: inside Home Depot's new c-store format
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