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Murray Bernard Koffler OC OOnt (January 22, 1924 – November 5, 2017) was a Canadian pharmacist, businessman, and philanthropist.He was best known for founding the Canadian pharmacy chain Shoppers Drug Mart, establishing the Koffler Centre of the Arts, co-founding the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, and as an initial investor, co-founder and partner in Four Seasons Hotels.
In 2004, she launched Kijiji.ca which became one of Canada's most-visited websites. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Bannister is the co-chair of C100 [ 9 ] and on the boards of the Ivey Business School and LEAP, [ 10 ] a social venture accelerator, as well as serving as a mentor at Creative Destruction Lab at the University of Toronto .
In 1974, Lord's Supervalue Pharmacies 26 stores in Atlantic Canada joined the Shoppers Drug Mart family. In 1986 Shoppers Drug Mart bought Super X Drugstores, an Ontario-area chain of 72 stores. In 1986, Shoppers Drug Mart also purchased the J.W. Crooks Pharmacy stores in Thunder Bay Ontario (Mayor James White Crooks). In 1992, the company ...
The drug store was different from pharmacies in the past in that it was open on the Jewish Sabbath (Saturday), and sold products that were not drugs. Two years later, they opened a second pharmacy in Jerusalem ; 1985 saw the opening of a Super-Pharm branch in the Ayalon shopping mall , which was their first location in a shopping mall .
Kijiji's owner was also a minority shareholder in Craigslist.In April 2008, eBay launched a lawsuit against Craigslist claiming that their executives were attempting to weaken eBay's investment, while in May of the same year, Craigslist filed a counter suit claiming Kijiji had stolen trade secrets and that eBay used misleading tactics to promote the service.
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 ...
David R. Bloom (1943 – September 25, 2016) was a Canadian businessman who was the CEO of Shoppers Drug Mart for 18 years. In 1967, Bloom began his career with Shoppers Drug Mart as a pharmacist at the store in Yorkdale Shopping Centre. Within a year, he became the associate (pharmacist owner) at that location.
Shoppers Drug Mart / Pharmaprix; SuperValu; T & T Supermarket; Valu-mart; Wholesale Club / Club Entrepôt; Your Independent Grocer / Independent CityMarket; Zehrs Markets; Metro Inc. operates Les 5 Saisons; Food Basics; Marché Adonis; Marché AMI; Marché Extra; Marché Richelieu; Metro / Metro Plus; Super C; Pattison Food Group operates AG ...