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                  modern, efficient, attractive:          the best-in-class of Canadian owned and managed companies with revenues
                      meet the new resisto                over  $15  million  demonstrating  strategy,  capability  and  commitment  to
                                                          achieve sustainable growth.
                                                            Now in its 26th year, Canada’s Best Managed Companies is one of the
                                                          country’s  leading  business  awards  programs  recognizing  Canadian-owned
                                                          and managed companies for innovative, world-class business practices. Every
                                                          year, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies compete for this designation
                                                          in  a  rigorous  and  independent  process  that  evaluates  the  calibre  of  their
                                                          management abilities and practices.
        Our industry is changing. We are too. This is why we have     Home  Hardware  Stores  Limited  continues  to  demonstrate  the
        redesigned  our  packaging,  our  merchandising  and  our   importance of private companies to the Canadian economy. With a family
        website.                                          that now includes close to 1,100 stores, Home has come a long way in the
                                                          past 55 years, growing from 122 independent hardware Dealer-Owners.
           The  goal  of  this  rebranding  is  to  promote  the  RESISTO   “We  are  honoured  to  be  recognized  with  Platinum  status  as  one  of
        brand  and  to  clarify  communications  to  simplify  the  life   Canada’s Best Managed Companies,” said Kevin Macnab, President and CEO,
        of our users and better support them in their projects. Just   Home Hardware Stores Limited. “At Home Hardware, we are committed to
        as our products are constantly evolving to better meet the   serving our Dealers and local communities with quality products and a strong
        needs  of  our  customers,  we  wanted  our  packaging  and   distribution network from coast-to-coast.”
        merchandising to better meet the requirements of our 2019
        clientele.

        New Packaging
           The  layout  of  information  on  the  packaging  has  been
        completely  redesigned  to  help  the  user  quickly  find  which
        product  to  choose  from  in  our  large  selection.  They  will
        also be able to note whether if they require new tools for
        the  installation  process,  the  recommended  installation
        temperature,  total  coverage  of  the  product,  and  all  the
        necessary information for easy use.
           To guide you through this new identity, we have prepared
        a  comparative  table  of  the  previous  identity  and  the  new
        identity,  so  that  you  can  easily  find  the  equivalents  for
        RESISTO products.

        New website
           As for the website, we wanted it to become a must in the
        industry,  a  source  of  information  and  practical  tools  that
        simplify the lives of our customers and our partners. We also
        wanted to simplify the search process for products, and offer
        relevant content that answers our customers’ questions.
        Informative Blog, installation guides, calculators – so many
        practical tools and resources to support you in your projects!

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        Home Hardware Awarded Platinum Status For Canada’s Best
        Managed Companies
           In  March,  2019,  Home  Hardware  was  recognized  for
        overall business performance and sustained growth with the
        prestigious  Canada’s  Best  Managed  Companies  designation.
        The 2019 Best Managed program award winners are amongst

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