TIM-BR MARTS LTD. Add New Dealers & Locations

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APRIL 15, 2011 (Calgary, AB) – TIM-BR MARTS Ltd. is pleased to announce that they have added new Dealers and 11 new locations to their Canada-wide network.

Burnco Rock Products Ltd., an independent, family-owned construction aggregates business established in 1912, operates two landscape centres in BC’s lower mainland and seven more throughout Alberta in urban locations like Calgary, Edmonton and Red Deer. They attract both homeowner and contractor customers to their centres by offering a wide selection of materials required for hardscaping (paving stones, retaining walls etc.), plus natural stone, gravel and soils.

From their southwestern Ontario location, independent entrepreneurs Grant and Shirley Kennedy, owners of Morrow’s of Drumbo (Drumbo, ON) serve an agricultural/farming customer-base as well as DIYers with a full offering of hardware products. Over time, the Kennedy’s are looking to broaden their product selection to include more lumber and building materials.

Located in south-central Newfoundland and the newest member of the Canada-wide network, St. Alban’s Building Supplies of St. Alban’s, NL, owned by entrepreneur Mike Strickland, offers their customers a wide selection of lumber, building material and hardware products. Soon, the store will become a fully branded TIM-BR MART location, a move that will provide access to an assortment of customer benefits and programs including AIR MILES, flyers, in-store digital advertising and the TIM-BR MART credit card.

Commented Steve Stremecki, VP Corporate Development, a new division at TIM-BR MARTS Ltd. that includes Recruitment; "When independents choose to become part of the TIM-BR MART family, it reaffirms for us that we’re doing the right thing for the right people and staying true to our focus. We look forward to supporting these Members and seeing them succeed and thrive in their marketplace."

In business since 1967, TIM-BR MARTS Ltd. represents more than 700 Member locations across Canada and over $2 billion in annual purchases. TIM-BR MARTS Ltd.’s focus is to be the buying group and support solution of choice for entrepreneurs by combining their volume and purchasing at the lowest cost, understanding the needs of their Dealers, and offering a menu of value-added services including full distribution for hardware, lumber and building materials. To learn more about TIM-BR MART, visit http://www.timbrmart.ca