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The North West Company Inc. Fourth Quarter Results and Conference Call

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Friday, March 22, 2024

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX Symbol: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (“North West”) will host a conference call for its fourth quarter results on April 10, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. (Central Time).

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  • WINNIPEG, Manitoba, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX Symbol: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (“North West”) will host a conference call for its fourth quarter results on April 10, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. (Central Time).
  • The North West Company Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a leading retailer of food and everyday products and services to rural communities and urban neighbourhoods in Canada, Alaska, the South Pacific and the Caribbean.
  • North West operates 227 stores under the trading names Northern, NorthMart, Giant Tiger, Alaska Commercial Company, Cost-U-Less and RiteWay Food Markets and has annualized sales of approximately CAD $2.4 billion.
  • For further information, please contact: John King, Chief Financial Officer of The North West Company Inc. at (204) 934-1397, email [email protected] .

Signifyd’s 2024 Most Influential in Ecommerce Showed Grit, Ingenuity and Creativity While Serving Consumers and Building Better Retail Enterprises

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

This group of retail’s leading lights demonstrated uncanny resilience while inspiring teams in an industry that consistently delivers a message that retail isn’t going to get any easier.

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  • This group of retail’s leading lights demonstrated uncanny resilience while inspiring teams in an industry that consistently delivers a message that retail isn’t going to get any easier.
  • “Each class of the Most Influential in Ecommerce seems to outdo the last,” Signifyd CEO Raj Ramanand said in announcing the honorees.
  • “Year after year, we’ve seen incredible examples of ecommerce leaders who have adjusted to unexpected disruptions and unforeseen changes in markets and consumer behavior.
  • Bearing the theme “Resilience in Action,” the event will be an appropriate setting for a discussion among some of the 2024 Most Influential in Ecommerce honorees.

Giant Tiger and Canadian Artist Emilie Darlington Partner to Create Custom Shirts for International Women's Day

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

"Giant Tiger is committed to championing the voices of women and gender-diverse people in the communities we proudly live in, work in, and serve.

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  • "Giant Tiger is committed to championing the voices of women and gender-diverse people in the communities we proudly live in, work in, and serve.
  • We are thrilled to collaborate with Emilie Darlington to create these exclusive shirts and share her artistic vision with our customers across the country," said Gabrielle Hargrove, Senior Vice President and Chief HR Officer, Giant Tiger Stores Limited.
  • "I am so excited and grateful to be collaborating with Giant Tiger to create these custom shirts for International Women's Day," said artist Emilie Darlington.
  • For more information on the Canadian Women's Foundation, artist Emilie Darlington, and the custom-designed shirts, please visit gianttiger.com/pages/international-womens-day .

The North West Company Inc. Announces Director Resignation

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (the "Company" or "North West") today announced the resignation of Frank Coleman as Director of North West.

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  • WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (the "Company" or "North West") today announced the resignation of Frank Coleman as Director of North West.
  • Mr. Coleman has been a Director of North West since 1999 and was scheduled to retire in June 2024 in connection with the Company’s Board of Directors mandatory retirement policy.
  • “My participation on the Board of the North West Company over the past two plus decades has been an absolute privilege and honour,” said Frank Coleman.
  • Dan McConnell, President and Chief Executive Officer, The North West Company Inc.
    John King, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, The North West Company Inc.

Spread Kindness: Giant Tiger and Kids Help Phone Launch its Second-Year Shirt Collaboration to Support Anti-Bullying Day

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Monday, February 12, 2024

This one-of-a-kind shirt is available now in select Giant Tiger stores and online at GiantTiger.com , with 100% of profits raised from the sale of the shirt donated to Kids Help Phone to support e-mental health services.

Key Points: 
  • This one-of-a-kind shirt is available now in select Giant Tiger stores and online at GiantTiger.com , with 100% of profits raised from the sale of the shirt donated to Kids Help Phone to support e-mental health services.
  • Each shirt includes a detachable Kids Help Phone contact card that can be shared or saved for future use.
  • Kids Help Phone is Canada's only 24/7 e-mental health service offering young people free, confidential support in English and French.
  • As the country's virtual care expert, Kids Help Phone offers millions of youth support in any moment of need, through phone, text, and online services.

The North West Company Inc. Announces Renewal of its Normal Course Issuer Bid

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The NCIB follows the Company’s normal course issuer bid for the 12 months ended November 14, 2023 (the “2023 NCIB”).

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  • The NCIB follows the Company’s normal course issuer bid for the 12 months ended November 14, 2023 (the “2023 NCIB”).
  • North West operates 226 stores under the trading names Northern, NorthMart, Giant Tiger, Alaska Commercial Company, Cost-U-Less and RiteWay Food Markets and has annualized sales of approximately CDN$2.4 billion.
  • The common shares of North West trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol NWC.
  • Dan McConnell, President and Chief Executive Officer, The North West Company Inc.
    John King, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, The North West Company Inc.

New Tim Hortons scented candles, jigsaw puzzle and kitschy holiday sweater among the giftable and collectable items in this year's Tims holiday merchandise collection

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Plus, check out TimShop.ca for some exclusive giftable items including the limited-edition kitschy Tims Holiday Sweater, three-pack of Tims fashion socks, and Always Fresh merino wool blend toque.

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  • Plus, check out TimShop.ca for some exclusive giftable items including the limited-edition kitschy Tims Holiday Sweater, three-pack of Tims fashion socks, and Always Fresh merino wool blend toque.
  • Help a loved one add to their Tims collection with new versions of annual Tim Hortons holiday merchandise favourites including the Tims Holiday Snow Globe, Ornament, Ceramic Mug and Stainless Steel Travel Mug.
  • And don't forget to check out TimShop.ca, featured on the Tims app, for exclusive Tims holiday apparel:
    Proudly share your love for Tims and the holiday season with the festive and kitschy limited-edition Tim Hortons Holiday Sweater.
  • "Every year, Canadians love browsing our holiday merchandise collection and doing a little shopping during their Tims Runs," said Hope Bagozzi, Chief Marketing Officer at Tim Hortons.

The North West Company Inc. Third Quarter Results and Conference Call

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX Symbol: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (“North West”) will host a conference call for its third quarter results on December 6, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. (Central Time).

Key Points: 
  • WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX Symbol: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (“North West”) will host a conference call for its third quarter results on December 6, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. (Central Time).
  • The North West Company Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a leading retailer of food and everyday products and services to rural communities and urban neighbourhoods in Canada, Alaska, the South Pacific and the Caribbean.
  • North West operates 226 stores under the trading names Northern, NorthMart, Giant Tiger, Alaska Commercial Company, Cost-U-Less and RiteWay Food Markets and has annualized sales of approximately CAD $2.2 billion.
  • For further information, please contact: Amanda E. Sutton, Vice President, Legal and Corporate Secretary of The North West Company Inc. at (204) 934-1756, email [email protected] .

Giant Tiger Roars into Saint John, NB

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Giant Tiger Stores Limited announced today the official grand opening of its second location in Saint John, NB., on Saturday, Nov. 4.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 25, 2023 /CNW/ - Giant Tiger Stores Limited announced today the official grand opening of its second location in Saint John, NB., on Saturday, Nov. 4.
  • The new 16,675 square foot Giant Tiger is located at 88 Consumers Drive, Saint John, NB.
  • The grand opening will include some delicious Giant Tiger Marché giveaways, a gift card to the first 100 customers, a visit from Friendly, the Giant Tiger, and much more.
  • "We're thrilled to open our doors and introduce the community to our newest Giant Tiger store," said store owner Owen Perkins.

Giant Tiger and Indspire Launch its Second-Year Shirt Collaboration to Support Indigenous Post-Secondary Students

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Giant Tiger Stores Limited is proud to announce today the launch of its second-year collaboration with the national Indigenous charity Indspire.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 30, 2023 /CNW/ - Giant Tiger Stores Limited is proud to announce today the launch of its second-year collaboration with the national Indigenous charity Indspire.
  • "This partnership with Giant Tiger and Patrick Hunter is a tangible sign of reconciliation in action, standing as a testament to the life-changing power of positive collaboration," said Mike DeGagné, President & CEO of Indspire.
  • "We are thrilled to build on the success of our inaugural campaign and continue our partnership with Indspire to provide Canadians with the opportunity to support Indigenous students.
  • As a longstanding partner of Indspire, Giant Tiger actively supports three essential programs, contributing a total of $75,000 annually, in addition to the proceeds from the shirt collaboration.