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Empire Company is a leading Canadian food retailing and real estate company. The company operates under retail banners that include Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, and Farm Boy. Empire Company has a 41.5% equity interest in Crombie REIT … Read more
Alimentation Couche-Tard is one of the leading Canadian companies operating more than 16,000 convenience stores worldwide. It is the largest convenience store operator in the U.S., by the number of company-operated stores. Alimentation Couche-Tard runs more than 14,880 stores throughout … Read more
Andrew Peller is a leading producer and marketer of quality wines in Canada. The company owns wineries in British Columbia, Ontario, and Nova Scotia and operates through 100 independent retail stores across Ontario. These stores are company-owned, selling only Peller-branded … Read more
Target is a general merchandise retailer offering its customers everyday essentials and merchandise at discounted prices. Nearly all of Target’s revenues are generated within the U.S. The company has more than 1,800 stores in all 50 U.S. states and the … Read more
Walmart is the world’s largest retailer selling a broad spectrum of products ranging from grocery and entertainment to sporting goods and crafts. Walmart serves over 265 million customers each week. From humble beginnings, as a small discount retail store, Walmart … Read more
Costco Wholesale is a membership warehouse club providing branded merchandise at low prices to its members. It is the world’s third-largest retailer. The company primarily caters to small- to medium-sized businesses. It also operates self-service gasoline stations at a number … Read more
Metro is a leading food and pharmaceutical company based out of Quebec and Ontario and ranks amongst the largest food retailers in Canada. Due to the similar nature of operations, its two business segments, food operations, and pharmaceutical operations are … Read more
Loblaw Companies is a leading food and pharmacy company in Canada. It is an omnichannel retailer with a growing online presence. The company operates through a network of corporate and independent stores across the country. It offers a wide variety … Read more