Shoppers Drug Mart put on block for at least $2.1 billion

Article Abstract:

Drugstore chain Shoppers Drug Mart Ltd has been put up for sale for at least C$2.1 billion. The sale of Shoppers is part of a complex deal involving British American Tobacco PLC's (BAT) acquisition of the 58% it does not already own in Imasco Ltd. BAT intends to keep the lucrative tobacco operation and sell Imasco's other assets including Shoppers Drug Mart, CT Financial Services Inc and Genstar Development Co.

Diversified Companies, Asset sales & divestitures

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At the drugstore, the nurse will see you now

Article Abstract:

The appointment of several health professionals including nurse, podiatrists, etc. by Rexall Co. at its drugstores to face competition from rivals, is discussed.

Pharmaceutical preparations, Services information, Personnel administration, United States, Human resource management, Pharmaceutical industry, Services, Company personnel management, Rexall Co.

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Shoppers growth plan targets small towns and universities

Article Abstract:

The expansion plans of Shoppers Drug Mart Corp. are presented.

Strategy & planning, Planning, Company business planning

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