May 27 2019

  • IN THIS ISSUE:
  • • Home Depot, Lowe’s post healthy Q1 results despite slow start to year
  • • E-commerce, snow tires help drive Canadian Tire’s first-quarter results
  • • BMR continues Ontario expansion with first Pro store
  • • British big box retailer B&Q tests an urban small store
  • PLUS: Dealers rally during High Level wildfire, New RONA dealer, West Fraser results, Owens Corning named Best Corporate Citizen, Ace Hardware sales surge, Energy Star vendors awarded, Tammi Tremble promoted at Shnier, Lowe’s acquires Retail Analytics, M-D has a new retail DC, U.S. housing starts and more!

May 20 2019

  • IN THIS ISSUE:
  • Canadians turn out in strength for the National Hardware Show. Well, sort of.
  • Home Hardware realigns its hardlines merchandising team
  • How to do business with Home Depot Canada: top merchant offers some tips
  • B.C. association provides staffing solution with employee training for newbies
  • PLUS: RONA Bradford turns 100, Quincaillerie Stéphane Baril in Saint-Hubert, Fraser Valley Building Supplies store joins Ace, Giant Tiger in North Battleford, J.M. Rioux joins RONA, Canfor reports loss, Richelieu Hardware a billion-dollar business, home sales rise, building permits in March and more!

May 13 2019

  • IN THIS ISSUE:
  • • True Value CEO kicks off National Hardware Show in Las Vegas
  • • Home Hardware makes changes to senior management teams
  • • Home Depot Canada's Pam O'Rourke shares insights for vendors
  • • Lowe’s Canada enjoys growth within its affiliate dealer network
  • PLUS: Home Depot Foundation expands commitment, Lowe’s Canada wins for sustainability, Lloydminster Home Hardware does an amazing digital job, Ikea eliminates plastic straws, Home Hardware named one of the top 10, Canfor’s results and more!

May 6 2019

  • IN THIS ISSUE:
  • • Store ops role for Darrin Noble continues trend of changes at Home Hardware
  • • Foundation Building Materials expands its reach in Canada with GTA acquisition
  • • Alibaba, Ace Hardware execs will present at European DIY conference
  • • Canadian Tire uses Canvas preview to promote private label products
  • PLUS: Home Depot’s Carol Tomé to retire, NRHA All-Industry Conference is running this week, Slegg has biggest pro show yet, Penner joins GoFor Industries, RONA Matériaux Pont-Masson adds sixth store, RCC awards Sobey family, a new Lowe’s training initiative, U.S. construction stats, West Fraser reports Q1, Stanley Black & Decker net income and more!

April 29 2019

  • IN THIS ISSUE:
  • • TIMBER MART expands distribution centre network with Ontario opening
  • • Canadian Tire previews latest Canvas brand backyard living products
  • • eFaucets.com, other sellers to present at Home Improvement eRetailer Summit
  • • Building loyalty for your brand works: just ask these experts
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