SYMBOL: HIS (TSXV)
LAVAL, QC, July 8, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Following the train disaster this past Saturday in the town of Lac-Mégantic, Hart Stores Inc. (TSXV: HIS) is announcing that it will send a relief contribution of $15,000 in coordination with the Red Cross in order to be distributed amongst the families that have lost their homes. The Company will also support the local community with much needed merchandise to fill their needs at this time.
"The Hart store in the town was not physically impacted by the disaster and remains open during this tragedy." said Jean-Marc Grondin Store Manager for Lac-Mégantic. "However, the store employees, including myself have all been affected in some way as we have loved ones that have been lost or acquaintances who have lost their homes. Hart Stores will support the community as needed."
About Hart Stores Inc.:
Hart Stores Inc. operates a network of 60 mid-sized department stores located in secondary and tertiary markets in Eastern Canada, where the Company has established a dominant position in many of the communities that it serves. The stores offer an extensive and differentiated selection of national and exclusive fashion apparel brands as well as family footwear, home furnishings, electronics, appliances, giftware, toys and seasonal goods.
SOURCE: HART STORES INC.
Mr. Robert Farah
President and COO
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(450) 661-4155
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