The Toolbox
Western Retail Lumber Association
WRLA Toolbox: August 21, 2014
 Attention 2015 WRLA Buying Show Exhibitors Booth invoices have been emailed and are due no later than September 30, 2014. If you have not received your booth invoice or have any questions, or if you wish to cancel, please email Caren at ckelly@wrla.org If you would like to pay your booth invoice via Credit Card (Visa or Master Card only), please contact Lannie in accounting at 800-661-0253 ext. 4 or lmertz@wrla.org. All Exhibitor information is available by following this link http://www.wrla.org/exhibitors which includes the interactive floor plan. If the link doesn’t work, copy and paste or type into your web-browser.
Online registration for name badges and evening event tickets will be available on the WRLA website by September 15th.
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STILL TIME TO REGISTER for the WRLA Kenosee Golf Tournament!
Wednesday, September 17, 2014, Kenosee Golf Course, Kenosee, SK
Thursday, September 4, 2014, Sundre Golf Club, Sundre, AB
 Housing Policy/Disclaimer:The WRLA, producer of the WRLA 2015 Buying Show, would like to remind all Show attendees and exhibitors that WRLA 2015 Buying Show uses ICS (International Conference Services Ltd.) for show accommodations.
*Any claims by any other organization stating that they are the official WRLA 2015 Buying Show housing agency are untrue.
Please go to www.wrla.org/buying-show for hotel booking information.
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The 2014 -2015 WRLA Annual Directory will be in the mail by the end of July
Each membership will receive one directory.
Additional copies are available to members only at a cost of $60 each.
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Want to maximize your online presence?
Have a special event coming up? Having a big sale or store promotion? TWEET about it!
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Alldec Trading Ltd. and Armson Sales & Distribution are very proud to announce their amalgamation effective July 28th, 2014. As one company we will be able to serve you better with combined shipping, single vendor purchase orders and our larger sales and service team. Visit http://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/pdf/Alldec-Armson_Notice_of_Amalgamation.pdf to view the full article online. |
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August 11, 2014 – TIM-BR MART Group, the largest buying group for Independents in Canada, appoints Yves Guérin into the role of Sales Development Supervisor for St-Nicolas, Quebec, Lumber and Building Materials (LBM) division.
Guérin brings with him over 28 years of experience in LBM sales where he’s held sales management and supervisory roles at CanExel, (J.Géo. Chalifour) Chalifour Canada, and Guardian Building Products Distribution. Reporting directly to TIM-BR MART’s National Director of Business Development, Eddie Durocher, Guerin will be responsible for overseeing the St-Nicolas Sales Development Team and ensuring operational efficiency in all aspects of LBM sales. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/articles/toolbox-v6.asp?aid=280718&issueID=36431 to view the full article online. |
 If you always feel behind—and think the only way to stay on top of your business is to work non-stop—try these time management tips. 1. Itemize tasks 2. Turn off technology 3. Set boundaries 4. Schedule Strategically 5. Quiet time 6. Get help Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/articles/toolbox-v6.asp?aid=280719&issueID=36431 to view the full article online. |
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August 14 – 16, 2014
Orgill Fall Market
Chicago, IL
August 19, 2014
WRLA Terry Yates Memorial Golf Tournament
Steinbach, MB
September 4, 2014
WRLA Calgary Classic Golf Tournament
Sundre, AB
September 4 & 5, 2014
RONA Dealer Market Montreal, QC
September 10 - 13, 2014
BSIA 2014 Westcoast Building & Hardware Show
Whistler, BC
September 17, 2014
WRLA Kenosee Golf Tournament
Kenosee Lake, SK
September 20 -23, 2014
Home Hardware Fall Market St. Jacobs, ON
September 27 - 29, 2014
TruServ Fall Market Winnipeg Convention Centre, Winnipeg, MB
Contact :kreimer@truserv.ca
October 22 & 23, 2014
2014 Hardlines Conference
Sheraton Toronto Airport and Conference Centre
October 22 & 23, 2014
Plumbing & Electrical with Bob Sutherland
Winnipeg, MB
November 6 - 10, 2014
Sexton Member Conference
Nashville, Tennessee
To view the complete Events Calendar CLICK HERE
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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=280723&issueID=36431 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!  |
