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In 1903, Louie's grandfather, Hok Yat Louie, who had immigrated to Canada from China, founded a general store in Vancouver. [4] [5] He was eventually named chairman and chief executive officer of London Drugs in 1998. [3] As CEO and chairman, Louie also oversees the Tong and Geraldine Louie Family Foundation and the London Drugs Foundation. [5]
London Drugs is a Canadian retail pharmacy chain based in Richmond, British Columbia. As of August 2024, the chain has 79 stores in Western Canada . [ 1 ] In addition to pharmacy services, London Drugs locations also sell electronics , housewares , cosmetics , and a limited selection of grocery items.
Daryl Katz was born in 1961 in Edmonton, Alberta. [1] His father was a pharmacist who founded Value Drug Mart in Edmonton in the 1970s. [2] Katz attended the Jewish day school, the Edmonton Talmud Torah during his elementary years and then graduated from Jasper Place High School.
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In 1992, the company bought up the Western Canadian chain Pinder's Drugs, and followed this in 1995, with a chain of 24 Bi-Rite Drug Stores based in western Canada. Also in 1995, Shoppers Drug Mart acquired 135 Big V Drugstores. In 1996, the first Shoppers Home Health Care store opened. When Koffler retired in 1986, he sold the chain to Imasco ...
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$12.4 billion in a cash and stock deal. Galen G. Weston indicated the possibility for store brands from the two chains to appear in each other's stores following the merger, and ...
Apotex Inc. Apotex Inc. is a Canadian pharmaceutical corporation. [ 4] Founded in 1974 by Barry Sherman, the company is the largest producer of generic drugs in Canada, with annual sales exceeding CA$ 2.5 billion. [ 5] By 2023, Apotex employed close to 8,000 people as Canada's largest drug manufacturer, with over 300 products selling in over ...
Lululemon athletica inc., commonly known as lululemon ( / ˌluːluˈlɛmən / loo-loo-LEM-ən; styled in all lowercase [ 2] ), is an American-Canadian multinational premium athletic apparel retailer headquartered in British Columbia and incorporated in Delaware, United States. [ 4] It was founded in 1998 as a retailer of yoga pants and other ...