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Egarden.com Teams with Top 3 Hardware Co-ops

Jun 1, 2000 12:00 PM
RENTAL EQUIPMENT REGISTER STAFF

SAN FRANCISCO - Egarden.com, a business-to-business e-commerce site for lawn and garden products, has entered into strategic agreement with the nation's three largest hardware cooperatives, TruServ Corp., Ace Hardware Corp. and Do it Best Corp.

Egarden.com, a subsidiary of U.S Home & Garden, will offer members of the three co-ops a dedicated online area to buy lawn and garden equipment and accessories from a wide range of manufacturers.

Combined, Do it Best, Ace and TruServ have more than 18,000 members who generated $24 billion in sales last year, including about $3 billion in the lawn and garden market. About 2,000, or more than 10 percent, of the members participate in tool rental programs.

U.S. Home & Garden, based here, is a manufacturer of consumer lawn and garden products.

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