Nov. 20, 2006

  • BMR announces new sales levels, new logo, new dealers
  • Slowdown makes some Atlantic dealers cut prices
  • Depressed lumber prices dampen CanWel results
  • Slump takes toll on home improvement stocks
  • Duct tape gets fashionable
  • Sears Canada shareholders reject takeover bid

Nov. 13, 2006

  • RONA's sales, profits up in 3Q
  • Canadian Tire's 3Q earnings rise 13.1%
  • CanWel customers meet in Montreal
  • Home décor expands in new Wal-Mart Supercentre
  • Aeroplan creates partnership with Home Hardware

Nov. 6, 2006

  • Home Depot plans 10 more Canadian stores before years end
  • Ontario creates hardware & LBM apprenticeship program
  • Demands by retailers put pressure on inventories
  • Home Depot discontinues two print catalogues
  • True Value posts 19% net gain
  • Retailers should focus on store experience, not ads

Oct. 30, 2006

  • Home Depot's Supply division wants economies of scale
  • Industry celebrates outstanding retailers at Awards Gala
  • CanWel CEO confronts growth, challenges at Conference
  • BMR's new bags mean green at the check-out
  • Weaker U.S. housing market drives West Fraser's 3Q loss

Oct. 23, 2006

  • Lowe's Robinson adamant about greenfields strategy
  • National Hardware Show Canada makes it debut
  • TIM-BR MARTS, Better Living Products receive Newsmaker awards
  • Hardlines, with Quebec association, launches French-language edition
  • Home Hardware dealer demonstrates strength of the independent
  • What do you stand for? Your brand should tell all
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