Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation
Toronto, Ontario M2J 4W8, Canada (Map) Phone: 416-493-1220
Fax: 416-491-1022
http://www.shoppersdrugmart.ca
Overview
Shoppers Drug Mart (SDM) is Canada's only nationwide drugstore chain, with locations in every province and two territories. While it trails archrival Katz Group in store count, SDM leads the drugstore market with more than $10 billion in sales. Most of the company's stores fly the Shoppers Drug Mart banner (Pharmaprix in Québec). It also operates 60-plus Shoppers Home Health Care stores. SDM is a leading Canadian retailer of beauty products, with more than 270 in-store beauty boutiques that sell prestige cosmetics, fragrances, and skin care products. It is expanding in Québec by opening new stores and acquiring independent pharmacies. The firm was founded in 1962 by Murray Koffler, a Toronto druggist.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation
| Company Type | Public (Toronto: SC) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £6,705.7 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 9.0% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £381.8 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 6.0% |
| 2010 Employees | 52,200 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 0.1% |
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Key people and executives for Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation
| Chairman | Holger Kluge (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| EVP and CFO | Bradley (Brad) Lukow |
| Director Communications & Corporate Affairs | Lisa Gibson |
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