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Selling hardware is turning into a leisure industry says Tom Ross, executive director of the Canadian Retail Hardware Association
Selling hardware is turning into a leisure industry says Tom Ross, executive director of the Canadian Retail Hardware Association

Selling hardware is turning into a leisure industry says Tom Ross, executive director of the Canadian Retail Hardware Association

Date2/14/1977
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0133027F
      Coalition partners: Tom Ross of Canadian Hardware Retail Association, left, Sean O'Flynn of Ontario Federation of Labor and lobbyist Ted Ball have joined fight against Sunday shopping.
      Coalition partners: Tom Ross of Canadian Hardware Retail Association, left, Sean O'Flynn of Ontario Federation of Labor and lobbyist Ted Ball have joined fight against Sunday shopping.
      Eglinton, Rick
      1/25/1988
      Coalition partners, Tom Ross of Canadian Hardware Retail Association, left, Sean O'Flynn of Ontario Federation of Labor and lobbyist Ted Ball have joined fight against Sunday shopping
      Coalition partners, Tom Ross of Canadian Hardware Retail Association, left, Sean O'Flynn of Ontario Federation of Labor and lobbyist Ted Ball have joined fight against Sunday shopping
      Eglinton, Rick
      1/25/1988
      Receipt of customer John Lauder Esq. Part of Morris Norman donation of business papers, 2002.
      Bought of P. Paterson & Son, wholesale and retail general hardware merchants
      1871
      Bought of Paterson and son wholesale and retail general hardware merchants
      Bought of Paterson and son wholesale and retail general hardware merchants
      1852
      Perfect hash: Researcher Derek Robinson, of Tesserverse Processor Technologies Inc, has made a computer breakthrough that 'means a quantum jump in performance on today's hardware, says Bill Clement
      Perfect hash: Researcher Derek Robinson, of Tesserverse Processor Technologies Inc, has made a computer breakthrough that 'means a quantum jump in performance on today's hardware, says Bill Clement
      McConnell, Colin
      4/26/1990
      Why borrowers are blue: James Theodoro of Cedar Heights Home Hardware says his borrowing costs this year will be around $25,000 compared with $9,000 in 1979, and the result is he won't be able to hire temporary sales people to handle the spring rush
      Why borrowers are blue: James Theodoro of Cedar Heights Home Hardware says his borrowing costs this year will be around $25,000 compared with $9,000 in 1979, and the result is he won't be able to hire temporary sales people to handle the spring rush
      Mahler, John
      4/10/1980
      The biggest thing they need is some place where they can be doing something constructive, a halfway house, hardware store owner Jean Peacock says of the former patients who live near the Queen St
      The biggest thing they need is some place where they can be doing something constructive, a halfway house, hardware store owner Jean Peacock says of the former patients who live near the Queen St
      Loek, Dick
      5/5/1975
      First man appointed as executive director of the female-dominated Canadian Physiotheraphy Association, Peter Large, 41, bachelor, says he feels no trepidation because an association is an association
      First man appointed as executive director of the female-dominated Canadian Physiotheraphy Association, Peter Large, 41, bachelor, says he feels no trepidation because an association is an association
      Barkley, Harold
      7/2/1971
      Receipt of customer John Lauder Esq. Part of Morris Norman donation of business papers, 2002.
      Bought of John Bailie, dealer in all kinds of hardware, cutlery, tools and house furnishing hardware, nails, glass, putty, paints, garden tools &c. &c.
      1870
      Hardware is a tradition with Ralph Schultz, who runs Staples Hardware Store, 842 Yonge St
      Hardware is a tradition with Ralph Schultz, who runs Staples Hardware Store, 842 Yonge St
      Beaty, Keith
      11/16/1977
      Devlin, new executive director of Canadian Life Insurance Association, says varying policy costs for identical insurance, revealed in a recent consumer study, can often result from the differing views on risks held by the actuaries of the various insuranc
      Devlin, new executive director of Canadian Life Insurance Association, says varying policy costs for identical insurance, revealed in a recent consumer study, can often result from the differing views on risks held by the actuaries of the various insuranc
      Lennon, Frank
      3/7/1978
      Banks are losers?: Robert MacIntosh, new full time executive director of the Canadian Bankers' Association, says banks are probably losing money on their consumer lending operations
      Banks are losers?: Robert MacIntosh, new full time executive director of the Canadian Bankers' Association, says banks are probably losing money on their consumer lending operations
      Combs, Erin
      4/10/1980