About George Weston Limited
George Weston Limited is a diversified Canadian company specializing in food and drug retailing, along with financial services. Established in 1882 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, it operates under two primary business segments.
Business Segments
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Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw):
- Operates grocery, corporate, and franchise-owned retail food stores.
- Manages associate-owned drug stores with in-store pharmacies, healthcare services, and beauty products.
- Offers apparel, general merchandise, and financial services such as credit cards, banking, and insurance brokerage.
- Provides loyalty programs (PC Optimum) and telecommunication services.
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Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust:
- Develops and manages commercial and residential properties.
- Focuses on leasing to necessity-based tenants and logistics providers.
Key Brands
The company markets its products under well-known brands, including:
- Shoppers Drug Mart
- Joe Fresh
- President’s Choice Bank
- PC Financial
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- Farmer’s Market
- T&T
- Life Brand
- PC Optimum
Ownership: George Weston Limited is a subsidiary of Wittington Investments, Limited.