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Compass Group was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1988. [7] Eurest, one of the company's US subsidiaries, was launched in the United States in 1996 to provide dining services to local, regional and national companies within the business and industry markets, including employee dining centers, on-site catering, vending, executive dining, and other services.
It took 32 years to open its first 100 locations, and eight years for the next 100. [8] The current owners of the restaurant chain, Jim Treliving and George Melville, purchased the company in 1983, 15 years after Treliving bought his first franchise, and 10 years after he first partnered with Melville.
Compass initially started with a focus on US operations however eventually expanded abroad. Specifically to Canada through the acquisition of ROOT datacenters [9] in 2019 and expansion to Israel directly through a partnership with Amazon Web Services. [10] In the same time period Azrieli Group acquired a 20% stake in the organization. [11]
Jean Coutu Group; London Drugs; Walmart Canada; Whole Foods Market; Pusateri's (downsized in 2024 to one store location plus one food service outlet) [1] Giant Tiger; M&M Food Market; Hudson's Bay Now including Zellers
Compass was named Mid-Sized Business of the Year by the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce in 2015. [8] In 2018, Compass was named to Crain's Fast 50. [74] In January 2019, it was ranked 14th on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work. [75] In April 2019, Compass received a Webby Award for Best Real Estate Website. [76]
Sifto Canada is wholly owned by Compass Minerals. Sifto was founded by Sam Platt who was prospecting for oil in 1866, and instead of oil encountered rock salt in Goderich Harbour on Lake Huron. Sifto Canada was formed in 1950 and the company was acquired by the United States chemical company Compass Minerals in the 1990s. The Goderich mine ...
In May 2023, Canadian Tire announced an agreement with Suncor Energy, under which all Canadian Tire Gas+ locations will be converted to Petro-Canada franchises, and the company's Petro-Points rewards program will be integrated with Canadian Tire's Triangle program. [41] The first converted location opened in July 2024 in Kitchener, Ontario. [42]
Compass Minerals International, Inc is an American public company that, through its subsidiaries, is a leading producer of minerals, including salt, magnesium chloride and sulfate of potash. Based in Overland Park, Kansas ; the company provides bulk treated and untreated highway deicing salt to customers in North America and the United Kingdom ...