Lowe's Canada becomes a platinum partner of Club De Soccer Boucherville
Boucherville, QC – May 9, 2018 — Club de soccer Boucherville and Lowe’s Canada, a leading home improvement company operating or servicing over 630 corporate and affiliated stores under different banners, including RONA, Reno-Depot and Ace, are proud to announce the signature of a platinum partnership for the 2018 and 2019 soccer seasons.
“We are thrilled to support the activities of the Boucherville soccer club as a platinum partner and, as such, to encourage the adoption of a healthy lifestyle in our community,” said Jean-Sébastien Lamoureux, Senior Vice-President, Communications, Public Affairs & Compliance for Lowe’s Canada. “Lowe’s Canada’s purpose is to help people love where they live, and we are committed to giving back and getting involved in the communities where our stores and administrative centres operate. This is especially true for Boucherville and the South Shore of Montreal, where most of our head office employees and their families live.”
“We are very excited to welcome Lowe’s Canada into the great Boucherville soccer family! The support of major partners such as Lowe’s Canada is essential to the Club’s development and activities,” insisted Ali Konikave, President of Club de soccer Boucherville. “I want to extend a warm thank you to the management team, who showed a lot of enthusiasm about getting involved in the community, particularly with our young athletes.”
As of the 2018 soccer season kickoff, which will take place this Saturday, May 12, the Lowe’s Canada logo will be featured on the jerseys of the local U7 to U21 teams as well as those of the senior competitive teams. Lowe’s Canada will also be present at the Club’s two tournaments—La Classique and La Surboum—to meet the players and their families.
About Club de soccer Boucherville Club de soccer Boucherville is a non-profit organization (NPO) created in 1975 and duly authorized by the City of Boucherville to provide interior and exterior soccer activities to Boucherville residents. Over 2,300 players are registered with the Club, which counts on 340 volunteers and more than 80 referees to carry out its activities. The Club’s teams play over 2,000 matches each year.
About Lowe's Canada
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 50 home improvement company serving more than 18 million customers a week in the United States, Canada and Mexico. With fiscal year 2017 sales of $68.6 billion, Lowe’s and its related businesses operate or service more than 2,390 home improvement and hardware stores and employ over 310,000 people. Based in Boucherville, Quebec, Lowe’s Canadian business, together with its wholly owned subsidiary, RONA inc., operates or services more than 630 corporate and independent affiliate dealer stores in a number of complementary formats under different banners. These include Lowe’s, RONA, Réno-Dépôt, Dick’s Lumber, Contractor First, and Ace. In Canada, the companies have more than 28,000 employees, in addition to nearly 5,000 employees in the stores of RONA’s independent affiliate dealers. For more information, visit Lowes.ca.
For more information, please contact:
Valérie Gonzalo
Media Relations
Lowe's Canada
514.626.6976
[email protected]
Jawal Hragua
Coordinator
Club de soccer de Boucherville
450 655-5531
[email protected]