Lowe’s agreement boosts Transcontinental

MONTREAL — Transcontinental Inc. posted a Q1 increase in revenue of $4.7 million, or 0.9%. During the quarter, the publisher concluded an agreement with Lowe’s Canada renewing its contract to print RONA’s flyers and extending the deal to Lowe’s other banners in Canada. According to Transcontinental, the agreement represents revenues of $200 million over the next five years.