December 17, 2007

Mass merchants plan international expansions

Big-box proliferation continues, this time outside of the U.S. Lowe’s recently opened its first Canadian store. Home Depot and Wal-Mart are working to branch out abroad.

Lowe’s Canadian launch. Lowes.com

Home Depot vies for U.K. chain. Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Wal-Mart in Japan. MarketWatch

-- Sarah

Dec 17, 2007 8:31:13 AM | Big Boxes

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