The Toolbox
Western Retail Lumber Association
WRLA Toolbox: April 17, 2014
What's Going On
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Don't miss this Exciting Opportunity!
Still time to reserve your seat for our Winnipeg Event - April 30th!
Must Register
Join the NexGEN Group on Linkedin
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*Invoices and renewal papers have been mailed.*
Return your forms as soon as possible so we may update our information!
HIGHLIGHTS of MEMBER SERVICES & BENEFITS
- WRLA Buying Show: Plan to attend the WRLA Buying Show January 22 & 23, 2015 in Calgary, Alberta.
- Education: WRLA offers great education programs with generous member rebates.
- Insurance: Our insurance programs offer the most competitive rates in Canada.
- Bursaries and Scholarship: Since 1990 the WRLA has awarded over $380,000 in scholarships and bursaries to employees and their dependents of WRLA member companies.
- Publications: WRLA will continue to bring you timely news coverage in the TOOLBOX enewsletter, WRLA TV and YardStick magazine and DIRECTORY.
- Social Media: Stay engaged with your industry through WRLA – TV, FaceBook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
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![](https://www.naylornetwork.com/WRL/assets/memorabilia200.jpg) We're currently collecting Industry Memorabilia!
WRLA Members if you have any Company or Industry memorabilia such as Photos, Stories, Old Marketing Pieces, News Clippings or other documents dating as far back as you can remember we'd love to see them!
Please contact Caren Kelly at ckelly@wrla.org for more information.
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WRLA is excited to host our Annual Buying Show in Calgary - January 2015!
Check out a quick Glimpse of this beautiful city on WRLA T.V
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WRLA TV is a great place to find out what's happening in your Industry!
Breaking News | Industry Announcements | Highlights from Industry Events | Advertising | New Products | Helpful Tips
CLICK HERE for our Media Kit and to find out how you can advertise on WRLA T.V!
CLICK HERE to Watch Now!
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Help us get the word out about OUR Industry!
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Industry News
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=262690&issueID=36413 to view the full article online.
After 38 Years' Championing Exchangeable and Environmentally Sustainable Power Tool Accessories, Exchange-A-Blade Gives New Face to Its Brand. Exchange-A-Blade, the pioneer in exchangeable and environmentally sustainable power tool accessories, announces the change of its corporate name to EAB Tool Company Inc., and the marketing of its core line of exchangeable products under the brand name 'EAB'. The EAB acronym preserves the connection with the Company's origins as a supplier and remanufacturer of exchangeable circular saw blades for the retail hardware and building supply markets, while allowing it to better represent its entire power tool accessories product line.
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/wrl/articles/toolbox-v6.asp?aid=263096&issueID=36413 to view the full article online.
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April 14, 2014 (Calgary, AB) – Effective April 14, Eddie Durocher has been appointed to the role of National Director of Business Development for the TIM-BR MART Group.
In his new role, Durocher will lead the TIM-BR MART Group sales team, developing and implementing strategies and plans to grow its business.
CLICK HERE For the Full News Story
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Calendar of Events
April 23, 2014
FREE NexGEN Networking Event - Calgary
Site Tours: TimberTown Building Centre & AFA Forest Products
Dinner at RUSH Restaurant
April 30, 2014
FREE NexGEN Networking Event - Winnipeg
Site Tours: Olympic Building Centre & JELD-WEN Windows & Doors
Dinner at Boa Lounge (Brooklyn's Bistro)
To view the complete Events Calendar CLICK HERE
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WRLA Videos
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!
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