- Bernie Owens talks frankly about changes at TIM-BR MART
- Lowe’s Canada hosts Quebec vendors
- Taiga announces new manufacturing partner
- Amazon opens its first bricks-and-mortar book store
- PLUS: Sears Canada shows signs of recovery—and a new president, Wal-Mart studies drones, Canadians hot for renos, IPG buys TaraTape, Newell Rubbermaid earnings, U.S. housing starts, Armstrong results, Deere buys Monosem —and more!
- Castle’s Ken Jenkins stakes future of industry on independents
- TIM-BR MART dealer wins eBay award for e-commerce excellence
- Housing starts expected to moderate in 2016
- Best Buy invests heavily in smart home products
- PLUS: Wansbrough family expands site, Lowe’s names Vendor Partners, Masco results, CanWel’s Q3, Hudson’s Bay introduces discount fashion, retail sales forecast, Newell Rubbermaid completes Elmer’s acquisition —and more!
- Mobile sales a key theme of latest Hardlines Conference
- Top Retailers awarded at Outstanding Retailer Awards Gala
- RONA boss is voted turnaround CEO of the year
- Ace deal is good news for Canadian vendors: Morrison
- PLUS: New buyer at Castle, Lowe’s ponders Aussie venture, Amazon making money, Saint-Gobain’s new North American HQ, retail sales up, Grainger’s Q3—and more!
- Lowe’s opens its doors to Quebec vendors
- AQMAT to launch lobbying effort for permanent reno tax credit
- TruServ market showcases paint, décor, and high-end products
- TSC caters to rural customers with online sales
- PLUS: Castle adds Ontario member, Taiga adds line, Bemis bought, Masters sucks money, Armstrong spins off, Cologne Fair partners with promotional show, Tembec mill, U.S. retail sales —and more!
- Ace brand looms large at TruServ Show
- RONA completes buyout of 20 franchise stores
- ABSDA re-brands buying show, adds contractor day
- TSC puts more focus on private label
- PLUS: Ray Gabel honoured, housing starts surge, Ikea and 7-Eleven, Canadian Tire’s day off, Winder and Whitehouse offer consulting services, NRHA at FCL—and more!
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