The Toolbox
Western Retail Lumber Association
WRLA Toolbox: April 10, 2014DON'T MISS OUT!
A FEW SPOTS LEFT for Manual Estimating in Winnipeg.
CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO REGISTER NOW!
http://www.cvent.com/d/24qqbg
Winnipeg, Manitoba
April 14 & 15 Level 1: Estimating Fundamentals,
April 16 & 17 Level 2: Estimating for Residential Construction
|
|
|
|
|
|
We encourage your participation in the enclosed survey as the more companies that participate, the more credible the data will be. 
Outdoor rooms are the latest way to expand living space, and customers are looking for everything—from hardscape materials to appliances to furniture and accessories. As their local building centre, you need to offer selections for each of these outdoor room categories. Create an outdoor room display at your store and you’ll have the opportunity to showcase a variety of items from your outdoor living department.
Want to know what to include in your outdoor room display? Click learn more below.
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/articles/toolbox-v6.asp?aid=261826&issueID=36412 to view the full article online.
|
Results of the Spring 2014 Survey | Vol. 11.1 | 7 April 2014 The spring Business Outlook Survey offers encouraging signs for the economic outlook, although responses indicate that headwinds from intense competition and domestic uncertainty persist. Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/pdf/BofC_business_outlook_survey_spring_2014.pdf to view the full article online. |
|
|
|
OAKVILLE, ON, April 8, 2014 /CNW/ - Vicwest Building Products, a division of Vicwest Inc. (TSX: VIC, VIC.DB, VIC.DB.A), ("Vicwest") today announced that it has entered into a three-year association with Jim Caruk, Master Contractor, Editor-in-Chief of award-winning magazine Renovation Contractor, founder of Renos for Heroes, and host of HGTV’s Real Renos and Builder Boss. The agreement between Vicwest and Jim Caruk involves a category exclusive endorsement of Vicwest branded building products. Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/pdf/Release-Vicwest_and_Jim_Caruk.pdf to view the full article online. |
|
We are proud to announce the nomination of Mr. Bruce Filek as National Sales Director – Retail division effective March 24th. Bruce has proudly represented Duchesne et Fils Ltée since 1981 starting his career as Sales Representative and eventually managing the sales force in Atlantic Canada as Regional Supervisor. Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/pdf/Duchesne_announcement_Bruce_Filek.pdf to view the full article online. |
|
The 2013 Store of the Year Award was presented to John Locke and Bill Ecklund, Dealer-Owners of Orillia Home Hardware Building Centre for epitomizing the values on which Home Hardware was founded 50 years ago when Walter J. Hachborn co-founded the company – value, service and dependability. Orillia Home Hardware Building Centre first received this accolade in 2011. They are the second store to have received this prestigious award twice. John Locke and Bill Ecklund and their Staff are considered leaders within Home’s Dealer-Owner network as well as within their community, with customers continually commenting that they should be a model for all businesses on how to connect with the community in which they operate. In addition to providing superior customer service and expert advice, Orillia Home Hardware Building Centre demonstrates a strong social conscience through several initiatives that enhance the lives of Orillia residents including their support in areas such as the performing arts and general cultural interests in the area. QUOTES "Orillia Home Hardware Building Centre embodies everything the Walter J. Hachborn Store of the Year Award stands for and is a great champion of the Home brand. John Locke and Bill Ecklund truly exemplify our slogan of ‘Home Owners helping homeowners with expert advice." - Paul Straus, President and CEO of Home Hardware Stores Limited PROUD OF MY HOME AWARD
|
|
|
|
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=261516&issueID=36412 to view the full article online. |
 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!  |
