TROY, MICH. -- Kmart executives aren't doing a victory dance yet about cutting their stake in Builders Square in a proposed merger with Waban s HomeBase that is financed by Leonard Green & Partners. But they're close.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 15, 1999--IONAr Technologies (NASDAQ:IONA), the world leader in Making Software Work Togethertm is today announcing the availability of the latest version of EJBHome's HomeBasetm Enterprise JavaBeans EJB toolkit. HomeBase offers Java developers a fast powerful way to develop EJB component-based applications. It provides a full and complete...
In an aggressive move to capture some of the $600 million home improvement installation market abandoned by Sears, HomeBase has hired more than 120 former Sears installed sales representatives and managers. In an aggressive move to capture some of the $600 million home improvement installation market...
IRVINE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 18, 1995--HomeBase, one of the western region's leading chains of home improvement warehouses, announced plans for a new location in Scottsdale, Ariz., according to Allan Sherman, president of the Irvine, Calif.-based company.
IRVINE, Calif.--Apr. 3--HomeBase Inc.'s parent called off a merger Wednesday between the chain and Kmart Corp.'s Builders Square, saying an agreement couldn't be reached. IRVINE, Calif.--Apr. 3--HomeBase Inc.'s parent called off a merger Wednesday between the chain and Kmart Corp.'s Builders...
Apr. 3--Talks have abruptly ended over a merger that would have combined Kmart Corp.'s Builders Square with HomeBase, another home-improvement chain, Kmart officials said Wednesday. Apr. 3--Talks have abruptly ended over a merger that would have combined Kmart Corp.'s Builders Square...
IRVINE, Calif.--Oct. 3--Allan Sherman bought a one-way ticket to California when he was named president of HomeBase two years ago. Sherman, a 31-year retail veteran with a New Yorker's grit, was determined to stick it out at the ailing retail chain wheIRVINE, Calif.--Oct. 3--Allan Sherman bought a...
IRVINE, CA -- To help save energy during the power shortage in California and other western states, HomeBase has contracted with Novar Controls to implement an energy conservation program at its five House2Home stores in California and Nevada ...
IRVINE, Calif.--Feb. 4--A Los Angeles buyout firm said Monday that it wants to purchase Irvine-based HomeBase Inc. and Kmart's Builders Square to create the nation's third-largest home-improvement chain. IRVINE, Calif.--Feb. 4--A Los Angeles buyout firm said Monday that it wants to...
NEW YORK -- Kmart Corp. has a deal on the table to combine its Builders Square unit with Waban Inc.'s HomeBase business and will take a $350 million to $400 million after-tax charge for 1996. NEW YORK -- Kmart Corp. has a deal on the table...
NATICK, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 3, 1997--Kmart Corp. (KM:NYSE), Waban Inc. (WBN:NYSE) and Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. today jointly announced that they are discussing a transaction which would combine Kmart's Builders Square and Waban's HomeBase businesses to form a new home improvement company.
Argos Retail Group is looking at the possibility of consolidating the media accounts for its Argos retail brand and the recently acquired Homebase DIY chain, together worth [pounds sterling]42.4m, into one agency. Argos Retail Group is looking at the possibility of consolidating the media...
HomeBase Inc. plans to open three 110,000-square-foot home improvement retail stores in California and one in Phoenix. The company said it expects to open the Norco, Cal.; Norwalk, Cal.; and Phoenix sites in the first half of 1999 and a Los Angeles s HomeBase Inc. plans...
Retail: Home improvement market heats up countywide HomeBase is hammering out a niche in San Diego's home improvement market. The Fullerton-based company recently opened its fourth San Diego store, this one in Vista. A fifth will be built in Kearny MeRetail: Home improvement market heats up...