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As the Home Improvement Industry's only executive organization comprised of retailers, distributors and suppliers, the Presidents Council provides members with information for better decisions, opportunities to development of key relationships and updates on the best business trends.

International On-line Buying Days - July 17, 18, 19, 20, 2012

4 leading European DIY retailers are looking for new tool suppliers.
If you are interested in expanding your market reach, the European DIY market is a great opportunity with over $174 billion dollars in DIY sales. Secure an appointment with Euromate (a member of the OBI Group, Castorama, B&Q and RautaKesko without leaving your office. Meeting will be conducted from your office to the retailers offices via SKYPE®. If you are interested in these meeting please contact Steve Powell spowell@presidentscouncil.com.

Advisory Board


Wednesday, May 2, 2012 - Las Vegas, NV - During the National Hardware Show®

Special presentation: The Five C's &The Omni-Channnel Retailer

Brian Kilcourse
Managing Partner
RSR Research
Retail Systems Research is the only research company run by retailers for the retail industry. They provide insights into business and technology challenges facing the retail industry ecosystem, and thought leadership and advice on navigating these challenges.

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Past Advisory Board Meeting Presentations

February 8, 2012 - During the International Builders' Show
Mark Baker

President & CEO
ORCHARD SUPPLY HARDWARE

Dr. Kermit Baker
Senior Research Fellow
JOINT CENTER FOR HOUSING STUDIES
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
“When can we expect a recovery in housing & home improvement activity?”
Presentation


May 11, 2011 - During the National Hardware Show

 

IHS Global Insight

Scott Hazelton, Senior Principal, Business Planning & Strategies Practices
IHS Global Insight

Presentation

 

Groupe Adeo logo Groupe ADEO of France

Presentation

Tony Callahan,

SVP Chief Procurement Officer

BEAZER HOMES
Presentation

 

Dr. Ira Kalish

Director of Global Economics for Deloitte Research

DELOITTE SERVICES LP

Presentation

Economic Report - 2nd Quarter, 2010

 

Bruce McCullen

Sr. Project Manager

FEDERAL ALLIANCE FOR SAFE HOMES

Presentation
 

Dr. Elisabeth Denison
Senior Economist / Analyst
Head of Research Deloitte - Germany

Presentation: "The long unwinding road...
Rebalancing global consumer spending"

 

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  New Advisory Board Member
  We welcome Kerri Jones, Vice President Merchandising/Advertising with Jensen Distribution Services;
Tim Urquhart, President & CEO, TIM-BR Mart in Canada as our newest Advisory Board members.
   
 

 

 

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