Corporate Governance

Loblaw’s president Sarah Davis will retire as Galen Weston steps into the role — the move follows operating company George Weston Limited looking to sell Weston Foods to focus on Loblaw’s and its real estate arm.

Pilsners, lagers and sours from the discounter won awards from the 2021 New York International Beer Competition, and Lidl's Perlenbacher won German Pilsner Brewery of the Year.

The first of six new store brands to come from the retailer has officially launched, backed by an online sleep quiz to help shoppers find the right products for their sleep styles.

The pretzels are available to retailers with premium private label lines and launched in Walmart stores under its Harvest Road brand.

The retailer is offering a free-month trial of the Headspace meditation app and partnered on a new IGTV video series about mood-boosting recipes that feature its store brand products.

The retailer is looking for new branded and private label suppliers whose products it will bring to its eight-state store footprint.

Ann Sardini will become the chair of the board of directors on April 1, succeeding Gary Smith, who served in the role since July 2018.

Phyllis Johnson of Catalina, a 2020 Top Women in Store Brands winner, says the retailer that digs deep to understand shoppers of color will earn their loyalty.