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Yahoo
07-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
HGreg receives a Mercure Award in the EDC International Market Development category
John Hairabedian, HGrégoire; Julie Pottier, EDC MONTRÉAL, May 07, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Last night, HGreg was honoured at the 2025 Mercuriades Awards ceremony, organized by the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ), by receiving the Mercure Award in the EDC International Market Development category. The company was also a finalist in the TELUS Technology Innovation category. The EDC International Market Development Award recognizes the exceptional performance of a Québec company that has implemented an export or foreign direct investment strategy that has led to tangible growth in international markets. HGreg, already well established in Canada, has distinguished itself by the strategic expansion of its activities in the United States, particularly in Houston, where it has experienced sustained growth since the opening of its first dealership in 2023. Quebec-based automotive group is now present in three largest U.S. car markets – Florida, California and Texas. "This recognition is a testament to the strategic vision we have been pursuing for several years: to promote our business model well beyond Quebec," said John Hairabedian, President of HGreg. "Today, HGrégoire has more than 48 new and pre-owned vehicle dealerships across North America and now sells more vehicles in the United States than in Quebec. But it all started here in Quebec. The lessons learned here were the springboard for our international success. The expansion of our activities represents a major step in this direction, and we intend to continue building on this momentum." This is HGreg's second Mercure award, having also been honoured in 2023 by Investissement Québec in the Productivity Increase category. About the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec Thanks to its vast network of 130 chambers of commerce and 1,100 corporate members, the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ) represents more than 50,000 businesses operating in all sectors of the economy throughout Québec. The FCCQ is the largest network of businesspeople and companies in Québec and is both a federation of chambers of commerce and a provincial chamber of commerce. Its members, whether chambers or companies, all pursue the same goal: to foster an innovative, competitive and sustainable business environment. About HGreg Established in 1993, HGreg is committed to simplifying the car-buying process through its core values of excellence in customer service, transparency, smart use of technology and a refreshing customer-focused philosophy. Supported by a passionate team of car enthusiasts, HGreg operates dealerships in Québec and the U.S., offering both new and pre-owned vehicles. For more information, visit


Business Wire
07-05-2025
- Automotive
- Business Wire
HGreg receives a Mercure Award in the EDC International Market Development category
MONTRÉAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Last night, HGreg was honoured at the 2025 Mercuriades Awards ceremony, organized by the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ), by receiving the Mercure Award in the EDC International Market Development category. The company was also a finalist in the TELUS Technology Innovation category. The EDC International Market Development Award recognizes the exceptional performance of a Québec company that has implemented an export or foreign direct investment strategy that has led to tangible growth in international markets. HGreg, already well established in Canada, has distinguished itself by the strategic expansion of its activities in the United States, particularly in Houston, where it has experienced sustained growth since the opening of its first dealership in 2023. Quebec-based automotive group is now present in three largest U.S. car markets – Florida, California and Texas. 'This recognition is a testament to the strategic vision we have been pursuing for several years: to promote our business model well beyond Quebec,' said John Hairabedian, President of HGreg. 'Today, HGrégoire has more than 48 new and pre-owned vehicle dealerships across North America and now sells more vehicles in the United States than in Quebec. But it all started here in Quebec. The lessons learned here were the springboard for our international success. The expansion of our activities represents a major step in this direction, and we intend to continue building on this momentum.' This is HGreg's second Mercure award, having also been honoured in 2023 by Investissement Québec in the Productivity Increase category. About the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec Thanks to its vast network of 130 chambers of commerce and 1,100 corporate members, the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ) represents more than 50,000 businesses operating in all sectors of the economy throughout Québec. The FCCQ is the largest network of businesspeople and companies in Québec and is both a federation of chambers of commerce and a provincial chamber of commerce. Its members, whether chambers or companies, all pursue the same goal: to foster an innovative, competitive and sustainable business environment. About HGreg Established in 1993, HGreg is committed to simplifying the car-buying process through its core values of excellence in customer service, transparency, smart use of technology and a refreshing customer-focused philosophy. Supported by a passionate team of car enthusiasts, HGreg operates dealerships in Québec and the U.S., offering both new and pre-owned vehicles. For more information, visit

Associated Press
17-03-2025
- Automotive
- Associated Press
HGREG Named a Finalist in Two Prestigious Mercuriades Awards Categories
MONTRÉAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 17, 2025-- HGreg is among the finalists in the TELUS Technological Innovation and EDC International Market Development categories of the 2025 Mercuriades Awards, organized by the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ). This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: The TELUS Technological Innovation Award recognizes a development initiative, or the integration of a digital platform aimed at improving a business process, service or product. The EDC International Market Development Award honours an export or foreign direct investment strategy that has led to the international expansion of a market. 'Being a finalist in these prestigious categories is a testament to our constant drive to innovate and step outside the boundaries, both in terms of technology and the development of new markets,' stated John Hairabedian, President of HGreg. 'This recognition reflects the hard work of our teams and our commitment to delivering an unparalleled experience to our customers.' Created in 1981 by the FCCQ, the Mercuriades Awards competition sheds light on Québec companies—both SMEs and large corporations—that distinguish themselves through innovation, growth and leadership. In 2024, Québec-based automotive group HGreg was a finalist in the Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Entrepreneurship category in addition to taking top honours in the Investissement Québec Productivity Growth category in 2023. Winners will be unveiled during the awards gala on May 5, 2025. Thanks to its vast network of 130 chambers of commerce and 1,100 corporate members, the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ) represents more than 50,000 businesses operating in all sectors of the economy throughout Québec. The FCCQ is the largest network of businesspeople and companies in Québec and is both a federation of chambers of commerce and a provincial chamber of commerce. Its members, whether chambers or companies, all pursue the same goal: to foster an innovative, competitive and sustainable business environment. About HGreg Established in 1993, HGreg is committed to simplifying the car-buying process through its core values of excellence in customer service, transparency, smart use of technology and a refreshing customer-focused philosophy. Supported by a passionate team of car enthusiasts, HGreg operates dealerships in Québec and the U.S., offering both new and pre-owned vehicles. For more information, visit Noémia L'Heureux-Daigneault HGreg 450 472-7272, extension 1183 [email protected] Bedros 514-250-2332 SOURCE: HGrégoire Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 03/17/2025 10:07 AM/DISC: 03/17/2025 10:06 AM
Yahoo
17-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
HGREG Named a Finalist in Two Prestigious Mercuriades Awards Categories
MONTRÉAL, March 17, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HGreg is among the finalists in the TELUS Technological Innovation and EDC International Market Development categories of the 2025 Mercuriades Awards, organized by the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ). The TELUS Technological Innovation Award recognizes a development initiative, or the integration of a digital platform aimed at improving a business process, service or product. The EDC International Market Development Award honours an export or foreign direct investment strategy that has led to the international expansion of a market. "Being a finalist in these prestigious categories is a testament to our constant drive to innovate and step outside the boundaries, both in terms of technology and the development of new markets," stated John Hairabedian, President of HGreg. "This recognition reflects the hard work of our teams and our commitment to delivering an unparalleled experience to our customers." Created in 1981 by the FCCQ, the Mercuriades Awards competition sheds light on Québec companies—both SMEs and large corporations—that distinguish themselves through innovation, growth and leadership. In 2024, Québec-based automotive group HGreg was a finalist in the Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Entrepreneurship category in addition to taking top honours in the Investissement Québec Productivity Growth category in 2023. Winners will be unveiled during the awards gala on May 5, 2025. About the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec Thanks to its vast network of 130 chambers of commerce and 1,100 corporate members, the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ) represents more than 50,000 businesses operating in all sectors of the economy throughout Québec. The FCCQ is the largest network of businesspeople and companies in Québec and is both a federation of chambers of commerce and a provincial chamber of commerce. Its members, whether chambers or companies, all pursue the same goal: to foster an innovative, competitive and sustainable business environment. About HGreg Established in 1993, HGreg is committed to simplifying the car-buying process through its core values of excellence in customer service, transparency, smart use of technology and a refreshing customer-focused philosophy. Supported by a passionate team of car enthusiasts, HGreg operates dealerships in Québec and the U.S., offering both new and pre-owned vehicles. For more information, visit View source version on Contacts For more information Noémia L'Heureux-DaigneaultHGreg450 472-7272, extension 1183noemia@ Aline BedrosTorchia Communications514-250-2332aline@ Sign in to access your portfolio