Oct7_02

  • · UFA expands Ace alliance store by store
  • · Rona Lansing consolidates flier programs
  • · Home Depot launches home safety program
  • · Wal-Mart to add stores, distribution
  • · Lumber producers feel pinch of tariffs

Sept30_02

  • · Rona paves way for IPO
  • · Home Depot will open in Maritimes, expand Québec
  • · Home Hardware introduces dealer-dedicated website
  • · Lowe's plans 130 stores next year
  • · Menard builds mega-big boxes

Sept23_02

  • * Evergreen and National join to form super buying group
  • * TruServ makes deal for Growmark's retail operations
  • * Pierceys begins construction of fifth store
  • * Wilson leaves Ace Hardware Canada

Sept16_02

  • * Globalized market, strategies for independents, fair play themes of Conference
  • * Kingfisher considers fate of Réno-Dépôt
  • * CRHA names new board
  • * Housing prices continue to rise
  • * Canadian Tire takes over three Esso stations

Sept9_02

  • * Rona updates its Cashway outlets
  • * Home Depot closes another U.S. division
  • * Multiple housing intentions up in July
  • * Rona reorganizes structure pre-IPO
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