The Battle for Canada
Discount supermarkets in Ontario are going toe-to-toe with Wal-Mart in a pricing battle likely to leave multiple parties bruised. Newly arrived but heretofore
Canada Town Mandates Reusable Bags
LEAF RAPIDS, Manitoba This town, in conjunction with Bring Your Own Bag, a reusable enviro-bag program, has become the first Canadian municipality to
Metro Eyes Acquisitions
MONTREAL Less than two years after spending $1.5 billion for A&P's 236 stores in Ontario in 2005, Metro here said it would consider more acquisitions
NEW KID IN TOWN
The arrival of Wal-Mart supercenters in Canada is probably more widely anticipated by the competition than consumers themselves.Reports of supercenters
LOBLAW IN TRANSITION
TORONTO - For the second year in a row, Loblaw Cos. delivered bad news to shareholders at the company's annual meeting here this month.Like last year,
SAY GOODNIGHT GEORGE, HERE'S JOE
BRAMPTON, Ontario - The response to Loblaws' new line of Joe Fresh Style fashion items has far surpassed original forecasts, according to the person responsible
ANNUAL MEETING
MONTREAL - The prospect of facing Wal-Mart Canada as it prepares to open supercenters in Ontario doesn't faze Pierre Lessard, president and chief executive
WAL-MART FACES CHALLENGE IN CANADA
TORONTO - Wal-Mart may be biting off more than it can chew.As reported last month, the company plans to introduce its supercenter concept to Canada with
ANNUAL MEETING
TORONTO -- Galen Weston, chairman of Loblaw Cos. here, warned shareholders at the company's annual meeting this month that big-box stores will continue
METRO PLANS EXPANSION
MONTREAL -- Canadian supermarket and drug store operator Metro here plans to spend $121.5 million this year to open, expand, or renovate 30 stores in
CANADIAN PRICE WARS
TORONTO -- When it comes to pricing in Canada, Safeway and A&P have taken different paths to compete against market leader Loblaw Cos., based here.The
CANADIAN PRICE WARS
TORONTO -- When it comes to pricing in Canada, Safeway and A&P have taken different paths to compete against market leader Loblaw Cos., based here.The
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