Feb. 6, 2006

  • RONA buys equity in major Quebec pro dealer
  • Home Hardware adds dealers in key urban market
  • Robin Jones & Whitman faces bankruptcy
  • Olympics get support from RONA in Canada
  • U.S. lumber industry challenges latest NAFTA ruling
  • Home Depot unveils Olympic marketing program in U.S.

Jan. 30, 2006

  • Las Vegas organizers will launch Canadian show
  • Home Depot tries on gas bars for size
  • RONA not expected to go to U.S. anytime soon
  • Retailers beware: luxury market goes experiential
  • Tembec sells off OSB
  • BMR hits billion-dollar mark
  • Stanley' 4Q takes hit from lower retail sales

Jan. 23, 2006

  • Home Depot's expansion will focus on wholesale, services
  • RONA rolls out its own installed services
  • Buyers welcome new power tool technologies
  • TruServ will seek to differentiate Pro
  • Builders show packs 'em in
  • Ace will close DC in Midwest

Jan. 16, 2006

  • Home Depot goes on buying spree: Hughes and Chem-Dry
  • TruServ and CanWel realign teams
  • RONA's expansion plans include all formats
  • Strober and Lanoga form America's largest pro dealer group
  • Giant German show includes executive conference
  • AHMA still trying to sue

Jan. 9, 2006

  • Co-op fédérée achieves record growth
  • UFA’s expansion plans include smaller formats
  • Royce returns: ex-CanWel exec lands
  • Home Depot takes run at Lowe's with new product line
  • U.S. housing market: signs of cooling?
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