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In addition to its retail formats, the company owns and operates several specialty services. This includes 56 Shoppers Home Health Care stores (renamed to "Wellwise by Shoppers Drug Mart"), which sell and service assisted-living devices, home-care products, and mobility and medical equipment; Shoppers Drug Mart Specialty Health Network, a provider of specialty drug distribution, pharmacy and ...
Since 1995, Super-Pharm have sold products under their private label Life, and LifeStyle, both of which Shoppers Drug Mart also sells. This brand includes more than 400 different products from toiletries, to medicine, to food products. In 2007, the Life brand made up approximately 13% of their total sales.
The company became incorporated in 1973 under the name Services Farmico, enticed by the five branches already set up in Montreal. The name was changed 13 years later to its current name, the Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc., and was put on the stock exchange. In 1982 it entered the New Brunswick market and then the Ontario market in 1983.
Shoppers Drug Mart. On July 15, 2013, Loblaw announced that it would acquire Canada's largest pharmacy chain, Shoppers Drug Mart (branded "Pharmaprix" in the Province of Quebec), for CA$12.4 billion in a cash and stock deal. Galen G. Weston indicated the possibility for store brands from the two chains to appear in each other's stores following ...
But Walmart is now attracting higher-income shoppers through its e-commerce platform. That division this year crossed $100 billion in annual sales and expanded at a healthy 27% rate this past quarter.
The Allen I. Questrom Stock Index From January 2008 to June 2010, if you bought shares in companies when Allen I. Questrom joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 6.3 percent return on your investment, compared to a -27.5 percent return from the S&P 500.
Let's break down Walmart's impressive quarter, and explore why the stock looks like a great buy right now. The importance of same-store sales One of the key performance indicators of a retail ...
For the nine months ending on Oct. 31, Walmart added close to $26 billion in sales compared to last year. It spent $3 billion on stock buybacks — more than three times that of a year ago.