Oct9_01

  • * Nelson switches to Sexton
  • * Ace cracks Calgary market with two store
  • * TruServ dealers repatriate co-op’s ownership
  • * Building Box announces sixth Ontario location
  • * Residential building permits climb in August

Oct1_01

  • * Canadian Tire’s new strategy includes possible acquisitions, geographic expansion
  • * Home Hardware puts push on Home Furniture stores
  • * Canfor adopts CSA forestry certification
  • * Rona looks to other banners for new recruits

Sept24_01

  • * Rona to announce new branding strategy for Ontario stores
  • * Dekor chain folds its doors in the U.S.
  • * Rona buys Stockyards store from West Fraser
  • * Home Hardware puts push on Home Furniture stores

Sept17_01

  • * Retailers rally following NYC terrorist attack
  • * Canadian Tire considering at-home services
  • * Hardlines Conference gets overwhelming support from industry

Sept10_01

  • * Totem opens latest store in Camrose
  • * Home Depot expansion will focus on Montréal
  • * Rona posts 15.8% increase in 2Q sales
  • * U.S. to impose duties on value-added timber products
  • * Lowe’s expects to open 115 stores this year
  • * 2Q housing starts up 8.2%
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