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  2. No Frills (grocery store) - Wikipedia

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    The first No Frills store was a converted Loblaws outlet slated for closure. The store opened on July 5, 1978, in East York, Toronto. While it offered a very limited range of goods and basic customer service, the store promoted discount prices. The opening of the prototype outlet coincided with a period of rising inflation rates and consumer ...

  3. No frills - Wikipedia

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    A no-frills or no frills service or product is one for which the non-essential features have been removed to keep the price low. The term " frills " originally refers to a style of fabric decoration. Something offered to customers for no additional charge may be designated as a "frill" – for example, free drinks on airline journeys, or a ...

  4. Loblaw Companies - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .loblaw .ca. Loblaw Companies Limited is a Canadian retailer encompassing corporate and franchise supermarkets operating under 22 regional and market-segment banners (including Loblaws ), as well as pharmacies, banking and apparel. [ 4] Loblaw operates a private label program that includes grocery and household items, clothing ...

  5. List of supermarket chains in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Village Food Stores. Coppa's Fresh Market. Fairway Markets. Calgary Co-op. Federated Co-operatives Ltd. Heritage Co-op (Western Manitoba) Lake Country Co-op. North Central Co-op. Red River Co-op.

  6. Food Basics - Wikipedia

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    Food Basics was created by A&P Canada to compete with the successful No Frills warehouse-style supermarket operated by Loblaw Companies.It became part of the Metro group [2] when A&P Canada was sold to Metro for $1.7 billion in 2005.

  7. Maxi (Canadian supermarket) - Wikipedia

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    Maxi is a discount grocery retailer based in Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1984 by Provigo, it is a division of Loblaw Companies [ 3] and the largest of Loblaws' Quebec supermarket chains. Maxi is the Quebec equivalent of No Frills, a chain of franchised discount grocery stores outside Quebec, except that Maxi stores are owned by the company.

  8. Shoppers Drug Mart - Wikipedia

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    Parent. Loblaw Companies [ 2] Subsidiaries. Murale [ 3] Website. www.shoppersdrugmart.ca. Shoppers Drug Mart Inc., commonly known as Shoppers (named Pharmaprix in Quebec) is a Canadian retail pharmacy chain based in Toronto, Ontario. [ 4] It has more than 1,300 stores in ten provinces and two territories.

  9. Real Canadian Superstore - Wikipedia

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    Website. realcanadiansuperstore .ca. Real Canadian Superstore is a chain of supermarkets owned by Canadian food retailing giant Loblaw Companies. Its name is often shortened to Superstore, or, less commonly, RCSS . Originating in Western Canada in the late 1970s/early 1980s, the banner expanded into Ontario in the early 2000s as Loblaw attempts ...