Loblaw Companies
Loblaw Companies Limited
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legal form | Public Company (Canada) |
ISIN | CA5394811015 |
founding | 1919/1956 |
Seat | Brampton , Canada |
management | Galen G. Weston ( CEO ) |
Number of employees | 138,000 (2013) |
sales | CAD 32.3 billion (2013) |
Branch | retail trade |
Website | www.loblaw.ca |
Loblaw Companies Ltd. is a Canadian retail company headquartered in Brampton . The company is listed in the S & P / TSX 60 share index. At the end of 2008 the company had around 139,000 employees in 609 branches. There were also 427 franchisees. In 2013 there were 138,000 employees.
history
The company was founded in 1956. In 1947 the Canadian company George Weston Limited took over the majority of Loblaw Companies .
In 2008 the former national supermarket chain Dominion Stores went through A&P in Loblaw. The name Dominion is still in Newfoundland on license from Metro Inc. used. In 2013, Loblaw Companies took over Shoppers Drug Mart for the equivalent of 9.1 billion euros.
Brands
Supermarkets
- Atlantic Superstore , Maritime Provinces
- Bloor Street Market , Toronto
- box
- Dominion , maritime provinces
- Extra foods
- Fortinos
- Loblaws , large supermarkets in British Columbia , Ontario & Québec
- Maxi / Maxi Cie , Québec
- no frills
- Provigo , Quebec
- Real Canadian Superstore
- Save Easy , maritime provinces
- Valu-mart , Ontario and Quebec
- Your Independent Grocer , medium-sized supermarkets
- Zehrs , Ontario
Drug stores and pharmacies
- Shoppers Drug Mart
- Pharmaprix , only in Québec
Trademarks and services
- President's Choice / le Choix du Président , trademark for premium products
- No Name / Sans Nom , trademark for low-cost products
- PC Plus , customer loyalty program
- PC Financial , banking services, together with CIBC
- Joe Fresh , clothing brand
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ History ( Memento of the original from May 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , www.lowlab.ca, accessed May 28, 2014.
- ↑ Management Board ( Memento of the original from May 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , www.lowlab.ca, accessed May 28, 2014.
- ↑ a b Annual Report 2013 ( Memento of the original dated May 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English), www.lowlab.ca, accessed on May 28, 2014 (PDF, 13 MB).
- ↑ Loblaw buys Shoppers Drug Mart: Canadian supermarket strikes for nine billion . Handelsblatt, July 15, 2013