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Welcome to the ToolBox, your portal to WRLA member news and information within the LBM market.
We invite you to learn more about what's going on within your association and the companies whose products and/or services you utilize.
Support the WRLA and book your hotel at one of our preferred properties.
- Select the Event "WRLA 2016" then proceed to Step 1 of the booking process.
- Enter your dates in the space provided in Step 1; and press "Next" for the remaining steps.
- If you are unsure how to proceed please contact WRLA-Housing@icsevents.com or call 1-720-325-2944
GROUPS with PRE-RESERVED ROOM BLOCKS:
- If you have received a "Group Code" enter the code in the space provided below your dates in Step 1.
GROUPS without PRE-RESERVED ROOM BLOCKS:
- For 6 or more reservations use the Group Hotel Booking Form below
REVISIONS to INDIVIDUAL RESERVATIONS:
If you wish to revise your existing reservation, click on the button that says "Existing Reservation". You will be instructed to provide the email address entered in the original reservation as well as the last name and you will then be resent the original confirmation email of your booking.
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The WRLA Buying Show is one of the largest shows of its kind in Canada, with 700 booths and over 260 exhibiting companies. Year after year Exhibitor booths are sold out and with a wait list. Retailers in the lumber and home improvement industry from across Western Canada attend the Show for; the excellent deals, new products, renew old friendships, make new ones, and fantastic entertainment.
Each year we are pleased to offer you this opportunity to increase your company’s strategic position and become "top-of-mind" with retailers. Each category guarantees the sponsor profile, recognition, and access to attending retailers.
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Tickets ONLY $20.00!
Mark it in your Calendars!
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
6:00 – 9:00pm
CRAFT Beer Market | Restaurant & Bar
Calgary, AB
Two action packed days with top leaders of the home improvement industry. The 20th Annual Hardlines Conference guarantees you will leave feeling inspired and prepared for the changes that will affect you in the months and years to come.
Represent the WRLA at the 20th Annual Hardlines Conference,
we want to send you!
YOU COULD WIN:
All Access Conference Pass
Travel & Accommodations
Seat on Young Leaders Panel
Ticket to ORA Gala
CLICK HERE for CONTEST DETAILS
One WRLA Retail and Associate Member will be selected
for more information contact Krista at kristas@wrla.org
Visit www.hardlines.ca for Conference Details
 Invoices and renewal papers have been mailed. Return your forms as soon as possible so we may update our information!
Do have news you would like to share or be featured in the Yardstick Magazine?
Send your company news and announcements to Caren Kelly, Marketing Manager & Editor at ckelly@wrla.org
HARDLINES is pleased to announce the call for entries for the 2015 Outstanding Retailer Awards.
The Awards, which recognize the finest retailers in the hardware and home improvement industry, are national in scope and all Canadian home improvement retailers and managers who have operated under their current ownership for at least two years are eligible.
Dealers may submit their entries directly to HARDLINES or their chain or buying group head offices may select their best dealer(s) and prepare their entries for them, in collaboration with the dealer. Head offices may enter more than one store per category. In addition, vendors may identify specific outstanding retailers for entry. ORA submissions are due July 31st, 2015.
CLICK HERE to learn more about the ORA Categories
Visit www.oras.ca for more details
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UPCOMING EVENTS
May 1, 2015
May 1, 2015
WRLA & Hardlines Contest Launch
*Details available online
www.wrla.org/nexgen
May 13, 2015
NexGEN Networking Night - Meet the WRLA Executive & Buying Show Committees
Calgary, AB
CRAFT Beer Market | Restaurant & Bar | Tickets $20.00
www.wrla.org/nexgen
August 18, 2015
WRLA Memorial Golf Tournament
The Links at Quarry Oaks – Steinbach, MB
August 27-29, 2015
Orgill Fall Market
New Orleans
September 3, 2015
WRLA Calgary Classic
Sundre, MB
September 16, 2015
WRLA Kenosee Golf Tournament
Kenosee Lake, SK
To view all upcoming WRLA events please CLICK HERE
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Stay up-to-date on the latest industry news and events with our engaging new communication channel.
Have you watched the latest episode on our WRLA TV channel? Don't wait to take full advantage of this terrific media channel, one of the many benefits of your WRLA membership!
Check it out here!
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