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TORONTO — Recent changes at Loblaw Cos. here have spurred fresh industry speculation about its potential interest in acquiring Safeway’s Canadian assets....More

BRAMPTON, Ontario — Loblaw Cos. last week said it plans to spin off its real estate holdings in a separate real estate investment trust in a deal it said would unlock value for shareholders and provide the retailer an additional source of capital....More

TORONTO – Loblaw’s President’s Choice brand has apologized for making what it termed as an “insensitive” Twitter message referring to Hurricane Sandy....More

TORONTO — For the fourth year in a row, Loblaw Cos. was named as one of Canada’s Top 100 employers by Mediacorp Canada....More

BRAMPTON, Ontario — To recognize continued commitments to sustainable seafood initiatives, Loblaw Cos. and Shaw Market’s are hosting events aimed at public awareness....More

Loblaw said that its proprietary clothing line, Joe Fresh, would expand throughout the U.S. as part of specialty departments at 700 JCPenney stores and at JCPenney’s website....More

BRAMPTON, Ontario — A year and a half from Loblaw Cos.’ 2013 deadline to source 100% sustainable seafood, the retailer offered an update on its seafood sustainability progress....More

BRAMPTON, Ontario — Officials of Loblaw Cos. last week insisted they were making progress but analysts reviewing lackluster quarterly financial results questioned whether they could produce some proof....More

TORONTO — With the specter of a U.S. supercenter invasion hanging over them, representatives from Canada’s big three conventional supermarket chains last week said they would rely on innovation and differentiation to defend their turf amid a coming explosion in retail square footage....More

Traditional supermarket operators in Canada are at risk from the expansion there by Wal-Mart and Target, according to a report from BMO Capital Markets....More