Office suppliers gird for slowdown

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The three giant office supply retailers in Canada are Business Depot Ltd., Office Depot Inc., and Grand and Toy Ltd. Their plans on weathering the economic slowdown include shifting their focus from large corporate customers to small businesses, including home operators.

Financial management, Stationery stores, Stationery & Office Suppl Stores, Office Supplies and Stationery Stores, Office equipment and supplies industry, Office equipment industry, Small business, Market share, Office Depot Inc., ODP, Office supply stores, Home offices, Business Depot Ltd., Grand and Toy Ltd.

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Troubled Tower Records to pull out of Canada

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Tower Records is planning to withdraw its operations from the Canadian market. The struggling company is citing difficult market conditions and strong competition.

Musical instrument stores, Music Stores, Musical Instrument and Supplies Stores, Sound recording industry, Recording industry, MTS Inc. (West Sacramento, California)

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Rona hammers out bold strategy

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The business expansion plans of Rona Inc., in the United States, are presented.

MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL, HOME FURNITURE, FURNISHINGS, AND EQUIPMENT STORES, Company business planning, RONA Retail Canada Inc.

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