On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 22:18:05 +0100, Capitol
wrote:



They should send their buyers to look at say "Menards" in the USA to
find a few new diy products which would attract some customers.


I tend to agree. It is surprising, because they did a slavish job of
copying Home Depot almost to the finest detail including logo, colours
and concepts.

With this latest chosen change, it will be interesting to see if they
clean up their act.


The borg has split out "fashionable" products for the home into an
operation called Expo Design Center. www.expo.com. These stores
are typically next to HD stores but separate.



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