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| ► | Atlantic Honourees Recognized at Home Hardware’s 2026 Awards Home Hardware Stores Limited celebrated retail excellence from across Canada at its 2026 Proud of My Home Achievement Awards, presented during Homecoming in Toronto on September 16. Among this year’s Atlantic Canadian honourees were Gow’s Home Hardware in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, and Rebecca Pike of Pike’s Home Hardware Building Centre in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador. |
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Sexton Appoints Commercial Program Director
Sexton Family of Cos. has named Tony Sutton as director of programs, commercial. He has been director of corporate procurement at All-Fab Group for nearly 15 years. After studying at the University of Manitoba, Sutton got his industry start as procurement director at Palliser Furniture Upholstery Ltd. in Winnipeg.
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| ► | Alain Ménard named CEO, president of RONA RONA inc. announced September 16th the appointment of Alain Ménard as president and CEO. He will succeed J.P. Towner, who has accepted the role of senior advisor with Sycamore Partners, which owns RONA, and will also serve on RONA’s board of directors. Both appointments will take effect on Oct. 1. Ménard is currently SVP, RONA affiliated dealers. |
| ► | AD Acquires Supply Force September 25, the AD buying group announced that it had finalized the acquisition, first announced in July, of SupplyForce, a maintenance, repair and operation (MRO) buying group based in King of Prussia, Penn. According to its website, SupplyForce is an MRO procurement service “to Fortune 1000 companies,” comprising 200+ distributors and more than 2,500 branch locations. |
