Hart Stores Inc.
Laval, Quebec H7C 2T2, Canada (Map) Phone: 450-661-4155
Fax: 450-661-4731
http://www.hartstores.com
Overview
Hart Stores started at the coast and is advancing like a retailing army, determined to conquer the heart of Eastern Canada. The fast-growing retailer operates about 90 mid-sized department stores (26,000 square feet on average) in smaller markets under the Hart, Bargain Giant, and Géant des Aubaines banners; the stores are found mostly in Québec, but also in Ontario, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia. Hart Stores sells national brands and its own brand of apparel, footwear, gifts, home furnishings, linens, small appliances, toys, and more. The company is run by the Hart family, which controls about 58% of its shares.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Hart Stores Inc.
| Company Type | Public (Toronto: HIS) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | January |
| 2009 Sales (mil.) | £97.9 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (12.2%) |
| 2009 Net Income (mil.) | £0.7 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (72.1%) |
| 2009 Employees | 1,225 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 0.0% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Hart Stores Inc.
| Chairman | Harry Hart (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President, CEO, and Director | Michael Hart Connect to this executive |
| Director Store Operations | Michel Lussier Connect to this executive |
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Top competitors of Hart Stores Inc.
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