Loblaw is opening four additional pharmacist-led clinics in Alberta following the success of its first location in the province. The retailer launched this new model in Lethbridge in June. Expanded role for pharmacists The new clinics are being developed following a change in the province to expand the scope of pharmacists. This enables them to assess patients and prescribe medications for ...

We review Loblaw’s Q3 performance as shoppers continue to adjust their behaviours in an inflationary environment. Q3 key numbers Total revenue increased 8.3% to $17,388m Retail segment sales increased 8.2% to $17,130m, with food up 7.4% and drug up 10.3% Food retail same-stores sales increased 6.9%, with drug retail same-store sales up 7.7% Ecommerce sales increased 3.0% Adju...

Having partnered with Flashfood, a digital marketplace that connects consumers to heavily discounted food nearing its best-before date, since 2019, Loblaw has diverted 40m pounds of food from landfill and helped Canadians save more than $110m on groceries. How it works Over the last three years, Loblaw has rolled-out Flashfood’s programme to 720 company-owned and franchised stores. Using th...