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I did millions in profitable business with the great Canadian glass empire builders Arthur and Herb Skidmore. Then Art's son Allan did his share to run it into the ground and has left the final touches to his son Garry. That's the way it all too frequently goes with family enterprises.
Were just waiting to start seeing the fallout and closure of locations. The new buyer will start looking at where to cut the losses accordingly. TCGI was not doing well in some of there divisions and the weak links will be severed at the neck. The Novus side is strong and is all Independent franchise owners but the Corp side was failing to meet standards.