Media Advisory-Rona-Nurun agreement to create E-Business Revolution
MONTREAL, April 26 /CNW/ - Mr. Robert Dutton, President and CEO of RONA Inc., and Mr. Pierre-Karl P‚ladeau, Chairman of NURUN and President and CEO of Quebecor Inc., invite you to a news conference during which they will present the terms of an important agreement between these leaders in retail and electronic business solutions.
- WHAT: RONA - NURUN News Conference
- WHEN: Thursday, April 27, 2000 3:00 p.m.
- WHERE: NURUN 777 de la Commune Street West Montr‚al, Quebec (parking available on site)
There will also be a live webcast of the news conference on the Internet (audio and video) from RONA's website (www.rona.ca).
RONA is the leader of the retail hardware, home renovation and gardening industry in eastern Canada. RONA and RONA dealer-owners operate a network of 500 stores of different sizes and formats, throughout Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Ontario, under various commercial banners. Over 11,000 employees work in the RONA network. NURUN (TSE: IFN), formerly Informission and Intellia, is a subsidiary of the Quebecor Inc. group. NURUN is a rapidly growing information technology company providing e-commerce, Web integration and automated publishing solutions for corporate and public sector clients in North America, Europe and select locations around the world. NURUN employs close to 1,000 professionals in its various offices in Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, Ottawa, Seattle, New York, Boston, Chicago and Paris.
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For further information: In Qu‚bec: France Bouffard, GPC CONCORDIA Communication, (514) 282-1100; In the other provinces: Marysia Szymczak, GPC Communications, (416) 598-0055 |