George Weston
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ShareCopied to clipboardGeorge Weston is a company. It is a public company in Toronto, Canada. It was founded in 1882 and its current CEO is Galen G. Weston. It is part of the Consumer Staples sector, specifically in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry.
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- city: Toronto
- state: ON
- country: Canada
- employees: 215,298 people
- revenues: 41.6B $
- company type: public
- sector: Consumer Staples
- industry: Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
- foundation year: 1882
- CEO: Galen G. Weston
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- Founded in 1882, George Weston Limited ("Weston") is a major Canadian public company, representing Canada's largest food and drug retail businesses through its control of Loblaw Companies Limited ("Loblaw") and Loblaw's recent acquisition of Shoppers Drug Mart. With over 2300 stores the retail operations reach most Canadians ...
- George Weston Limited provides food and drug retailing, and financial services in Canada and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (Choice Properties). The Loblaw segment provides grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty, apparel, general merchandise, and financial services. It operates retail drug stores under the Shoppers Drug Mart name. This segment also provides credit card services, insurance brokerage services, guaranteed investment certificates, and wireless mobile products and services. The Choice Properties segment owns, operates, and manages commercial, residential, tenant, industrial, and office properties. It provides products under the President's Choice, Life Brand, and Farmer's Market brands. The company was founded in 1882 and is based in Toronto, Canada. George Weston Limited is a subsidiary of Wittington Investments, Limited.
- George Weston Limited is a Canadian public company, founded in 1882. George Weston has two operating segments: Loblaw Companies Limited, Canada’s largest food and drug retailer and a provider of financial services, and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, Canada’s largest and preeminent diversified REIT.