Welcome to the CHHMA Website

This site is designed to provide you with information which you can use to gauge the benefits of becoming a new member. This site provides existing members with access to a wide variety of business information and programs, industry news, market data, education, surveys and networking opportunities. For consumers, our Products Source Guide can help you in your search for hardware and housewares products

RONA First Quarter Loss Larger Than Expected; Company to Maintain Big-Box Stores (2013-05-15)

Canadian Tire Reports Positive First Quarter Results; Plan for $3.5 Billion REIT (2013-05-15)

Target Opens First Stores in Western Canada (2013-05-15)

Target Tests Whether Facebook Deals Can Help Bring Shoppers Into Their Stores (2013-05-15)

Year-Over-Year Home Resales Down in April; Price Gains Lowest in Two Years (2013-05-15)

Canadian Dollar to Fall to 90 Cents by Early 2014: TD Economics
(2013-05-15)

Bélanger Announces Partnership with ProStar Marketing (2013-05-08)

Loblaw Launches New Digital Loyalty Program (2013-05-08)

RONA Appoints Alain Brisebois Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer (2013-05-08)

The Pace of Housing Starts in Canada Continues to Slow in April
(2013-05-08)

Canadian Housing: Bursting Bubble or Gentle Landing? (2013-05-08)

Loblaw Reports 40% Increase in First Quarter Profit; Plans REIT for July
(2013-05-01)
 

Maple Leaf Night in Las Vegas
Maple Leaf Night 2013 was held on the evening of May 7th at the Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Each year, this event held in conjunction with the National Hardware Show, offers an opportunity for CHHMA members to enjoy some friendly conversation over cocktails and hors d’oeuvres with colleagues, fellow members and retailers in town for the trade show. There was a great turn-out of customers and the mood this year surrounding the show was very upbeat.


 
CHHMA Spring Conference & AGM
The  2013 CHHMA Spring Conference & AGM took place on April 10th at the International Centre Conference Facility in Mississauga, Ontario.  Feedback on the conference was overwhelmingly positive with high marks given to the line-up of speakers.

May 28, 2013
CHHMA Ontario Golf Tournament
Angus Glen Golf Club
Markham, ON

June 12, 2013
CHHMA Night at the Races
Woodbine Racetrack
Toronto, ON

National Hardware Show
May 7-9, 2013
Las Vegas Convention Centre
Las Vegas, Nevada

Interzum
May 13-16, 2013
Exhibition Grounds
Cologne, Germany