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NEWS CATEGORY - CORPORATE NEWS
Around the Industry    Oct 24, 07   Various
Updates on Commerce Corp. and Ball Horticultural Co.
New ANLA President Takes Office    Aug 8, 07   ANLA
Dwight Hughes Jr. assumed his presidency of ANLA during the Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. in late July. Hughes’ extensive legacy of work with the industry bodes promising results during his term. He intends to continue his work with the Lighthouse Program during his presidency.
New CEO Named to SummerWinds Garden Centers    Jul 11, 07   SummerWinds Garden Centers, Inc.
SummerWinds Garden Centers, one of the largest garden center chains in the United States, has elected a new president and CEO. Frank Benzing will be replacing Walt Minnick, who will continue as the company’s chairman of the board.
Home Depot Sells HD Supply    Jun 27, 07   Home Depot
The Home Depot approved the sale of its HD Supply to private equity firms Bain Capital Partners, The Carlyle Group and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for $10.3 billion. The sale of HD Supply signifies a shift in gears for the home improvement retailer.
Home Depot CEO Resigns    Jan 10, 07   Various
The Home Depot has been going through a number of changes in the last few years, and the surprising announcement of its CEO, Robert Nardelli, resigning was by far the largest. With a severance package of more than $200 million and someone ready to take his place, Nardelli probably left the building pretty quickly with a huge smile on his face. It will be interesting to see what happens next on the Depot front; hopefully, better times for the IGCs!




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