- Meet these incredible women at the 26th annual Hardlines Conference
- Quebec dealer’s stand-alone appliance showroom is a first for RONA banner
- Orgill president gives update on future of the company
- Pro sales, e-commerce help drive results for big box giants in second quarter
- PLUS: Quebec BMR member announces new location, Lowe’s rolls out Halloween, Ace has record quarter, Hudson’s Bay Co. to launch Zellers e-commerce site, Walmart posts Q2 profits, Taiga reports Q2 sales, Tractor Supply breaks ground on new DC, Orgill to sponsor NHPA Conference, Liteline makes acquisition, Kress OPE makes North American debut, retail sales increase, sales of existing homes fall, and more!
- Four retailers dominate industry’s sales, says newest Hardlines Retail Report
- Federated Co-op supports Prairie dealers with new distribution centre
- Pros targeted as Home Hardware’s private brands get a refresh, new focus
- As Shopify slashes staff, retailers must brace for impacts of a recession
- PLUS: Lowe’s launches Product Pitch Event, new president at GMS Canada, Home Depot reduces carbon emissions, Castle adds business development manager, Tractor Supply’s Q2 sales rise, Ace show in Toronto, RDTS team wins accolade, 3M’s Q2 profits, West Fraser’s second-quarter sales, U.S. new home sales, and more!
- Buying groups showed solid growth in 2021, says latest Retail Report
- Home Hardware’s DCs can now help dealers fulfil their e-commerce orders
- TOOLBX online ordering platform connects dealers with contractors
- U.S. flooring sales will flatten this year, says U.S. research firm
- PLUS: Peavey’s Doug Anderson named Prairie region Entrepreneur of the Year, Lowe’s Canada recycles 23,000 tons of waste, Peavey’s Ace show heads to Toronto, Richelieu reports Q2 revenues, Oldcastle acquires Barrette Outdoor Living, Goodfellow names Darren Miller as Saskatoon manager, West Four Group makes acquisition, housing starts decline, existing homes sales fall, and more!
- Peavey realigns its Ace and Peavey Mart teams as it seeks efficiencies
- Home Hardware “reimagines” its dealer event with move to Toronto
- Bonhomme rebrands with contractor stores and a focus on Ottawa market
- Bank of Canada rate increase could impact home renos, construction
- PLUS: BMF makes organizational changes, Lowe’s Canada appoints new category director, BMR signs two-store member, Ace Canada announces co-branding, TIMBER MART recruits dealer, Castle dealer has new owners, Lowe’s Canada writes cheque for Fondation Charles-Bruneau, Castle appoints business development manager, Richelieu’s Q2 revenues, Oldcastle’s acquisition, and more!
- Hardlines Retail Report: industry grew by an astounding percentage during COVID
- Lee Valley Tools looks at smaller formats with online interface
- Canadian Tire makes a splash for its 100th anniversary
- Home Hardware dealers finish round of contractor events
- PLUS: Bonhomme divests two remaining Quebec stores, Castle resumes in-person buying expos, fire destroys a Quebec TIMBER MART store, Home Hardware dealer offers M&M meats, Lee Valley Tools holds plant swap, Resolute Forest Products to be acquired, building permits rise, U.S. construction falls, and more!
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