Loblaw Companies

• Manitoba employees vote in favour of strike mandate against Loblaw

  Union members working for Loblaw Companies voted on a strike mandate, with contract negotiations still ongoing. Nearly 100 per cent voted yes.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2023
  
• Canadians making fewer grocery store trips as food inflation continues to bite: report

  RBC's consumer spending tracker showed the average number of grocery transactions last month was still above pre-pandemic levels, but lower than the bump seen last fall.

  Consumer

  Mar 9, 2023
  
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• Grocery CEOs defend ‘reasonable profitability’ in grilling over soaring food costs

  The heads of Loblaw, Empire and Metro told the House of Commons agriculture committee they aren't contributing directly to food inflation despite rising profits.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2023
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• Loblaw is ‘not taking advantage’ of food inflation to drive profits, CFO says

  Loblaw's revenues were up 10 per cent in the fourth quarter of the year as demand held strong for groceries and strong cosmetics and pharmacy sales.

  Money

  Feb 23, 2023
• Loblaw vs. Frito-Lay: Snacks to return to store shelves after price dispute

  The dispute began over pricing between Frito-Lay Canada and Loblaw Companies as the maker of brands like Cheetos, Doritos, Lays, Ruffles, Sunchips tried to recoup higher costs.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2022
• Oshawa, Ont. woman claims she found melted plastic in chip bag

  An Oshawa woman is asking for accountability after she claims she found a piece of melted plastic in her chip bag.

  News

  Nov 26, 2021
• Loblaw profits plunge amid coronavirus costs despite revenue surge

  Loblaw reports its net income plunged in the second quarter from coronavirus-related costs.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2020
• Esso deal shows why riding out Loblaw’s bumpy PC Optimum launch may be worth it

  This is likely only the start of Loblaw's expansion of the PC Optimum program, experts say.

  Money

  Mar 13, 2018
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• Shoppers Drug Mart enters deal with Ontario supplier to sell medical marijuana

  Loblaw has previously said it believes pharmacists and pharmacies should play a role in medical marijuana distribution.

  Health

  Dec 5, 2017
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• Loblaw to close 22 stores after posting Q3 profit

  The company says it expects that the closures will be substantially complete by the end of the first quarter of next year.

  Consumer

  Nov 15, 2017