George Weston Ltd.

• Payouts are hitting Canadian bank accounts in bread price-fixing settlement

  The payout process has begun for those who processed a claim in a $500-million settlement for a class-action lawsuit stemming from the alleged industry-wide price fixing of bread.

  Consumer

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• Loblaw, parent agree to pay $500M to settle bread price-fixing lawsuit

  The class-action case was brought against a group of companies that includes Loblaw and the Weston companies, Metro, Walmart Canada, Giant Tiger and Sobeys.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2024
  
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• Are Canadian grocery stores fixing bread prices? Here’s what we know

  The Competition Bureau says price-fixing conspiracies are, by their nature, difficult to detect and prove.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2017
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• Galen G. Weston takes over as CEO of George Weston Ltd.

  The younger Weston will also remain chairman and CEO of the company's largest subsidiary, Loblaw Companies Ltd., which also owns Shoppers Drug Mart.

  Consumer

  Jan 19, 2017