The Toolbox
Western Retail Lumber Association
WRLA Toolbox: October 16, 2013|
It is no secret that one of the key components to our shows success is the "show specials". These "specials" drive attendance to the show and to your booths. Each year we hear of exhibitors having record sales and they attribute that to their specials. |
New this year, we would like to offer you the space to promote |
The WRLA has enlisted the professional services of International Conference Services (ICS) Housing Bureau to assist in coordination of the delegate housing requirements for the 2015- 2017 WRLA Showcases. If your company requires meeting space and group hotel blocks please refer to the following official list of preferred hotels. Group blocks will be assigned on a first come first serve basis so don’t delay. View venue map, hotel summary and access group housing order form here: 2015 ITINERARY Housing Policy: The WRLA, producer of the WRLA 2015 Showcase, would like to remind all Show attendees and exhibitors that WRLA 2015 Showcase uses ICS (International Conference Services Ltd.) for show accommodations. Any claims by any other organization stating that they are the official WRLA 2015 Showcase housing agency are untrue. Please feel free to contact slabossiere@wrla.org for further information. |
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We wish to advise you that the pet insurance program offered to WRLA members and their employees under the STRATA Select Voluntary Benefits program will be changing from Petsecure to Petplan. As a plan member, you have the option of staying with Petsecure, or you could apply for the Petplan program. To stay with Petsecure, there is no action that you need to do. Your coverage will simply continue. To apply for Petplan, please see the following information by clicking Learn More... Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/pdf/Letter_to_WRLA_plan_members_on_Petsecure_program_-_FINAL_Sept_27,_2013.pdf to view the full article online. |
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When is the last time you checked out WRLA T.V? |
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WINNIPEG, MANITOBA – October 7, 2013 – TruServ Canada announced the retirements of four key managers at their National Buying Market this weekend. "We have several managers, with a long history in our Company, who will transition into retirement at the end October," said Bill Morrison, President of TruServ Canada during the Market presentations. "It has been an honour to work with them." Click learn more for pictures and a few farewell words! Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/articles/toolbox-v6.asp?aid=238770&issueID=25657 to view the full article online. |
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The Business Outlook Survey summarizes interviews conducted by the Bank’s regional offices with the senior management of about 100 firms selected in accordance with the composition of Canada’s gross domestic product. The survey’s purpose is to gather the perspectives of these businesses on topics of interest to the Bank of Canada (such as demand and capacity pressures) and their forward-looking views on economic activity. Click learn more below for the survey.... Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/pdf/BofC_-_Business_outlook_Survey_results.pdf to view the full article online. |
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In operation since 1967, TIM-BR MART Group is a $2 billion+ member-owned organization serving over 750 building material and hardware retailers, commercial dealers and manufacturers across Canada. The organization exists to help Canadian entrepreneurs involved in the sale of building materials and hardware be more profitable. |
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October 5, 2013 (London, ON) – With more than 120,000 sq. ft. of the hottest buys and pallet deals of the year, Chalifour Canada’s third annual Retailer Buying Expo took place October 4 and 5 at Place Bonaventure, in Montreal, QC, with a full house of over 1,800 retailer and vendor attendees gathered from across Canada for the show. To read more and find out the Chailfour Canada Retailer and Vendor Award Recipients click Learn more below. Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/pdf/Chalifour_Show_Press_Release_2013REVISED.pdf to view the full article online. |
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For the Complete Survey details CLICK HERE |
In-store services like screen and glass repair, as well as blade sharpening and small engine repair, are likely already going strong this summer. Here are some ideas to keep customers coming in for services and repairs as the weather turns cold!
Click Learn more below to read September Tips from NRHA!
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/articles/toolbox-v6.asp?aid=238330&issueID=25657 to view the full article online.
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November 1. 2013 November 2 - 6, 2013 November 4 - 8, 2013 November 25 & 26, 2013 January 22 - 24, 2014 |
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Support your association and broadcast your business to hundreds of decision-makers in the lumber industry. Advertising opportunities are still available in several WRLA publications.
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/articles/toolbox-v6.asp?aid=238335&issueID=25657 to view the full article online. |
