Loblaw Companies Limited

Sleep Protein Expands Across Canada Through Loblaw Retail Rollout

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Canadian wellness brand Sleep Protein is expanding across Loblaw banners as founder Marc Boudreau targets pharmacy, natural health and future U.S. growth.

Retail Insider’s Canadian Retail Monitor — September 2026: Consumer Spending Becomes Selective

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Canadian retail is experiencing widening demand gaps across categories, regions and price points as value considerations move deeper into retailer strategy.

EAIGLE, Loblaw expand AI partnership at distribution centres

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The expanded rollout of EAIGLE's Vision AI technology is focused on automating gate operations and improving the movement of vehicles through Loblaw's distribution network.

PC Health launches new “Built in Canada for Canadians” AI-powered health chat

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New research commissioned by PC Health found that 88 per cent of Canadians searched online for health information in the past year, yet nearly half (46 per cent) remain unsure whether the information they find is accurate, one-third (33 per cent) encounter conflicting advice, and more than one-quarter (26 per cent) say there is simply too much information to sort through.

Loblaw Plans About 75 Store Openings in 2027 as Discount Expansion Continues

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Loblaw expects to open about 75 stores in 2027 as it expands No Frills, Maxi and its pharmacy network amid sustained demand for discount grocery shopping.

Shoppers Drug Mart Expands Pharmacy Care as Loblaw Tests Lower-Priced Food Offer

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Shoppers Drug Mart is expanding pharmacy care clinics and testing lower-priced food as healthcare-services sales outpace front-store growth.

Loblaw reports Q2 revenue growth of 4.1% 

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Retail revenue was $15,046 million, an increase of $589 million, or 4.1%.

nixit expands into Loblaw grocery banners with sexual wellness products

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The move marks nixit’s first expansion into the Canadian mass grocery channel and increases its domestic retail footprint by 52 per cent.

Loblaw Says ChatGPT Grocery Integration Is Ahead of Plan

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Loblaw says customer adoption of its ChatGPT grocery integration is ahead of expectations as the retailer expands AI initiatives.

Loblaw Says Canadians Continue Trading Down as Discount Growth Accelerates

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Loblaw says Canadians remain focused on value as discount grocery growth and trade-down behaviour continue across the country.

Loblaw reports Q1 retail revenue of close to $14.5 billion

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Net earnings available to common shareholders of the Company were $594 million, an increase of $91 million or 18.1%.

EQB secures final approval for PC Financial acquisition

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EQB expects the acquisition to close in the summer of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

Skip partners with Loblaw for grocery delivery

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13 participating Loblaw banners like No Frills, Loblaws, Real Canadian Superstore, Maxi, and Your Independent Grocer. 

Loblaw notifies customers of low-level data breach

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Loblaw Companies Limited is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, as well as its largest retailer and private sector employer with more than 220,000 colleagues across the country.

AI Adoption Accelerates Across Canadian Retail

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Major retailers in Canada accelerate AI adoption, shifting from pilots to enterprise execution in agentic commerce and operations.

Loblaw Expands AI Commerce With Google Gemini

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Loblaw expands AI commerce through Google Gemini, following its ChatGPT integration and broader AI-native retail strategy.

Loblaw Launches Grocery Shopping in ChatGPT

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Loblaw launches grocery shopping in ChatGPT, positioning the retailer as an early mover in AI-assisted food retail in Canada.

Loblaw Expands Maxi Discount Strategy in Quebec

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Loblaw opens a new Maxi and Pharmaprix in Mont-Laurier as part of a broader national push into hard-discount grocery formats.

No Frills launches pcogo pilot in Toronto

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Three Toronto No Frills stores introduce pcogo, letting PC Optimum members scan items, track points, and speed up checkout.

Uber Eats and Loblaw partner to expand on-demand grocery delivery in Canada

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Through the collaboration, consumers can now shop from select Loblaw banner stores using Uber Eats, with all participating locations expected to be available nationwide by Nov. 12.

President’s Choice joins The Morning Show on Global as sponsor

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The Morning Show announces President’s Choice as its exclusive beverage sponsor, featuring custom segments and branded content through December 2025.

Loblaw Plans Canada’s Largest Rooftop Solar Project

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Loblaw will install Canada’s largest rooftop solar system at its East Gwillimbury Distribution Centre, generating 8.5M kWh annually by 2026.

Loblaw reports revenue growth of 5.2% in Q2

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Loblaw is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, and the nation’s largest retailer.

Loblaw increases products carrying ‘T’ symbol impacted by tariffs

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In June 2025, food prices in Canada rose by 2.8% compared to last year, said Loblaw

Loblaw and Parmigiano Reggiano Break Cheese-Cracking World Record

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Loblaw and Parmigiano Reggiano broke a world record by cracking 1,672 wheels of cheese nationwide, celebrating food, culture, and community in Canada.
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