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Profiting from winter weather: planning and product knowledge help turn up the heat on ice-melt sales
While snow and ice-related products might be the last thing on most consumers' minds during the summer months, they're high on the list of...
Home Channel News, 07/13/09 by Lisa Girard · More from publication -
Spreading the stimulus: retailers promote tax credit through the Web, store signs and ads
The economic stimulus package signed by President Obama in February expanded tax credits on more than a dozen types of energy-efficient...
Home Channel News, 07/13/09 by Lisa Girard · More from publication -
Stepping up standards at EPA
Stepping up standards at EPA.(In the Channel)(Environmental Protection Agency) Earning an Energy Star rating is going to be tougher going...
Home Channel News, 07/13/09 by Lisa Girard · More from publication -
Saying "I do" to bridal registries
Hardware stores are offering wedding registries as a way to increase revenues and provide an added service to the community. Hardware stores are...
Home Channel News, 05/04/09 by Lisa Girard · More from publication -
Retail 101: five P's of success
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Willis Qualheim, owner of Qualheim True Value in Shawano, Wis., was in a local Subway restaurant...
Home Channel News, 05/04/09 by Lisa Girard · More from publication -
Hardware stores get social online
Hardware store owners are getting into the social networking scene, using such Internet sites as Facebook to publicize their businesses. Hardware...
Home Channel News, 04/13/09 by Lisa Girard · More from publication -
Lowe's goes global
While scaling back on new store openings in the United States, Lowe's is forging ahead into Canada and Mexico, president and COO Larry Stone...
Home Channel News, 04/13/09 by Lisa Girard · More from publication -
A few questions with Ed Several
When Ed Several took over as National Hardware Show director last June, he began meeting with industry executives across the country to determine...
Home Channel News, 04/13/09 by Lisa Girard · More from publication -
True Value pushes ahead
For many businesses, the natural inclination in a down economy is to cut back on spending. True Value executives are urging co-op members to do...
Home Channel News, 04/13/09 by Lisa Girard · More from publication -
Co-operative, Non-profit and Participatory: How Parents and Child Care Support Each Other
When we think about moving to another city the thing that keeps us in Ottawa isn't that we can walk everywhere, the culture, our friends, the great...
Our Schools, Our Selves, 04/01/09 by Girard, Richard; Greaves, Lisa · More from publication
