Loblaw Cos.
Data: North America
- Location: Toronto
- Top Executive: Allan Leighton, president and deputy chairman
- Corporate/Franchise Stores: 1,036
- Sales in $ Billions: 31.5 (U.S.) est.
- Date FY Ended: 12/31/08
- Website: www.loblaw.ca
Footnotes
Loblaw operates 628 corporate stores under a variety of banners and supplies 408 franchised stores that also operate under a variety of banners; it also supplies product and banners to 399 associated stores that it does not own or lease.
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FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3, 2010 MARKET SUMMARY gainers12 decliners12 unchanged0 BJ's Wholesale Club +4.47%Ruddick +3.77%Loblaw Cos. +2.31% MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME Wal-Mart70,251,407 Target33,759,665 Kroger25,720,733 AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING Supervalu7.65% Ruddick5.84% Safeway4.63% Arden Group-5.40% Ingles-4.94% Winn-Dixie-3.97% Continuously
Newswatch | JUDGE GRANTS EXTENSION FOR BI-LO | WINN-DIXIE OPENS NEW STORE
A judge in the bankruptcy case of Bi-Lo here has given the retailer and its creditors until the end of this month to file exclusive plans to reorganize the company. The current period of was to have expired last week but both parties requested an extension so as to file amendments to their current plans. The new deadline is Feb. 28. Separately last week,
Loblaw Removes 'At Risk' Fish From Seafood Departments
As part of its long-term plan to ultimately source all seafood sold in its stores from sustainable fisheries by 2013, Loblaw Companies Thursday removed all fish that the company has identified as “at risk” from select corporate stores throughout Canada.
Superstore Backs Off Bag Charges: Report
Citing concern for struggling consumers, Atlantic Superstore has suspended a policy of charging for plastic bags that it implemented last year, reports said.
Loblaw's Phillips Appointed CEO of UK Chain Morrisons
Dalton Phillips, chief operating officer of Loblaw Cos., is leaving the company to take the chief executive position at Wm. Morrison Supermarkets, a major British grocery chain.
Executive Changes | LOBLAW NAMES DAVIS NEW CFO | MACHERAS NAMED TO DELHAIZE BOARD
Loblaw Cos. here said last week that Sarah Davis has been named chief financial officer of the company, effective May 5. She is currently executive vice president, finance, at the Canadian supermarket operator. She succeeds Bob Vaux, who is currently CFO of both Loblaw and parent company George Weston Ltd. Vaux will continue as CFO of George Weston. Davis, who joined
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