Feb3_03

  • * Rona, Sodisco-Howden and Richelieu earn Newsmaker Awards
  • * Home Depot Canada expects continued growth as U.S. parent refocuses
  • * TSC extends Villager hardware experiment with Castle dealer
  • * Rona's injunction against Matco Ravary sale gets turned down
  • * Home Depot combines two more divisions

Jan27_03

  • * Expect record attendance at Industry Awards Breakfast
  • * Home Depot to focus on existing stores, staff training
  • * Sodisco-Howden evaluates banner offerings
  • * Reliance gears up for inaugural year
  • * Rona debuts at Saskatoon show
  • * CHS enhancements make show a buying proposition

Jan20_03

  • * Barrie Sali confirms retirement from Tim-BR-Marts
  • * Thorogood secures ownership of Totem
  • * New event at CHS will help agents
  • * Avril Lavigne rocks for Home Hardware
  • * Sears profits more than double in 2002

Jan13_03

  • * Rona serves injunction against BMR's bid for Matco Ravary
  • * Kingfisher cuts German division loose
  • * TruServ buys up Growmark’s Consumers Division
  • * Contractor event at CHS will showcase power tools
  • * Home Depot Canada hires new marketing director
  • * U.S. construction is up again in November

Jan6_03

  • * Sodisco-Howden awaits federal approval of Ace purchase
  • * Hardlines exclusive: Rona's Robert Dutton (no fooling, a real interview)
  • * Industry leaders, Tillman of Lowe's, converge on Cologne
  • * Hardlines gets new look for 2003
  • * Home Depot opens 1,500th store
  • * 84 Lumber tops US$2 billion
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