PC Optimum

PC Optimum extends member benefits and makes entertainment more rewarding with Apple offers

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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BRAMPTON, ON, Oct. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - The nearly 16 million active PC Optimum™ members can now redeem PC Optimum points for monthly subscriptions to Apple TV+ and Apple Arcade and have access to an extended three month free trial of Apple TV+, Apple Music, Apple Fitness+, Apple Arcade, and Apple News+ through the PC Optimum app and online at pcoptimum.ca.

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  • BRAMPTON, ON, Oct. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - The nearly 16 million active PC Optimum™ members can now redeem PC Optimum points for monthly subscriptions to Apple TV+ and Apple Arcade and have access to an extended three month free trial of Apple TV+, Apple Music, Apple Fitness+, Apple Arcade, and Apple News+ through the PC Optimum app and online at pcoptimum.ca.
  • Now we're expanding benefits into entertainment by providing our members access to an extended three month free trial of Apple services and the ability to redeem PC Optimum points on Apple TV+ and Apple Arcade."
  • PC Optimum Redemption Benefits on Apple Services:
    Members can unlock one month of Apple TV+ by redeeming 10,000 PC Optimum points.
  • For more information about the PC Optimum program, open the dashboard on your PC Optimum app or visit pcoptimum.ca.

Global Fuels to acquire Greenergy's Canadian Retail Fuel Business

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Friday, July 7, 2023
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BURLINGTON, ON, July 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Global Fuels is pleased to announce the acquisition of Greenergy's Canadian retail fuel business consisting of 241 retail gas and convenience locations from Nova Scotia to British Columbia.

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  • BURLINGTON, ON, July 7, 2023 /CNW/ - Global Fuels is pleased to announce the acquisition of Greenergy's Canadian retail fuel business consisting of 241 retail gas and convenience locations from Nova Scotia to British Columbia.
  • "This acquisition is a perfect fit for us," said Dave Armstrong, CEO of Global Fuels.
  • They bring a wealth of knowledge and operating experience, which we see as complimentary to our predominantly dealer business", said Andrew Armstrong, Vice President of Global Fuels.
  • Global Fuels operates a national network of Esso, Mobil, and Esso Cardlock branded fuel locations.

Summer Officially Arrives with The PC Insiders Report

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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To kick-off the season of fun, President's Choice® has once again delivered the highly anticipated PC® Insiders Report™, one of the most well-loved summer entertainment guides filled with everything you need to be inspired to create a delicious summer to remember.

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  • To kick-off the season of fun, President's Choice® has once again delivered the highly anticipated PC® Insiders Report™, one of the most well-loved summer entertainment guides filled with everything you need to be inspired to create a delicious summer to remember.
  • Get ready to sizzle, smoke, sear, and serve up the tastes of summer with the PC Insiders Report summer edition.
  • PC products are available at Loblaw stores across Canada, including Loblaws®, No Frills®, Real Canadian Superstore®, Shoppers Drug Mart®, Zehrs® and PC Express™.
  • For summer entertaining inspiration, get your copy of the PC Insiders Report summer edition at your nearest Loblaw-owned location, or visit pc.ca.

LOBLAW COMMITS TO "FEED MORE FAMILIES" BY PROVIDING 1 BILLION POUNDS OF FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED BY 2028

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Friday, December 2, 2022
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It is generally understood that one pound of food equates to one meal1, which illustrates the impact of the commitment and the level of community need.

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  • It is generally understood that one pound of food equates to one meal1, which illustrates the impact of the commitment and the level of community need.
  • "The commitment to 1 billion pounds will require contributions from across our store network, and will help strengthen the capabilities of food charities at a local level."
  • To kick off the Feed More Families pledge, Loblaw provided five grants totaling $200,000 to food banks across Canada to increase their capacity to reclaim food.
  • And the company's grocery stores are currently in the midst of their annual nationwide food drive in support of local food banks, running until December 24.

The PC Insiders Report is Here for the Holidays

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022
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Today, the PC Insiders Report Holiday Edition arrives in stores and online with hosting tips and cooking inspiration to help bring more merry and less stress to the season.

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  • Today, the PC Insiders Report Holiday Edition arrives in stores and online with hosting tips and cooking inspiration to help bring more merry and less stress to the season.
  • However, two-thirds are stressed about how to make the holidays magical every year, without missing out themselves.
  • PC Acacia Serving Board: Whatever you're serving, you can reach peak plating perfection with the PC Acacia Serving Board.
  • *About the PC Insiders Report Omnibus Survey:
    This Maru Public Opinion survey conducted on behalf of Citizen Relations was undertaken by the sample and data collection experts at Maru/Blue.

Confidence is Key: New PC Financial Survey finds 3 in 4 Canadian adults are confident in their financial literacy skills

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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TORONTO, Oct. 27, 2022 /CNW/ -A new PC Financial survey* conducted ahead of Financial Literacy Month revealed a whopping three-in-four Canadian adults (77%) are confident in their financial literacy skills, and an impressive two-thirds (66%) feel confident about their financial future.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 27, 2022 /CNW/ -A new PC Financial survey* conducted ahead of Financial Literacy Month revealed a whopping three-in-four Canadian adults (77%) are confident in their financial literacy skills, and an impressive two-thirds (66%) feel confident about their financial future.
  • "At PC Financial we strive to make banking more rewarding and simpler, so Canadians have a clear understanding of their financial situation and feel confident in planning for their financial future.
  • 72 per cent (72%) of younger Canadians (18-54) feel confident in their financial literacy skills, compared to 86 per cent of older Canadians (55+).
  • PC Financial services provide unprecedented value to customers, simplifying financial products to help Canadians Live Life Well.

DoorDash on-demand grocery delivery from Loblaw stores now available in Canada

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Through this collaboration, DoorDash will also power same-day delivery from pcexpress.ca through DoorDash Drive, DoorDash's fulfilment platform that powers direct delivery to customers for any business.

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  • Through this collaboration, DoorDash will also power same-day delivery from pcexpress.ca through DoorDash Drive, DoorDash's fulfilment platform that powers direct delivery to customers for any business.
  • "At DoorDash, our goal is to be the go-to partner for grocers, connecting them with consumers for the best online grocery experience.
  • Our collaboration with Loblaw brings fourteen different banner stores on to the DoorDash Marketplace app for on-demand delivery, to nearly three quarters of consumers across Canada, and reinforces our commitment to that goal.
  • DoorDash works with many local and national household names across industries including convenience, grocery, pets, retail, and pharmacy delivery.

FUNCTION OF BEAUTY ARRIVES IN CANADA EXCLUSIVELY AT SHOPPERS DRUG MART

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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This popular made-to-order brand is arriving this month at more than 1,000 Shoppers Drug Mart locations and online at shoppersdrugmart.ca .

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  • This popular made-to-order brand is arriving this month at more than 1,000 Shoppers Drug Mart locations and online at shoppersdrugmart.ca .
  • Emerging new brands, trusted favourites and conscious beauty lines make up the beauty department at Shoppers Drug Mart.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with Shoppers Drug Mart to introduce an entirely new and disruptive approach to beauty through customization," said Alexandra Papazian, Chief Executive Officer, Function of Beauty.
  • The company is the licensor of full-service retail drug stores operating under the name Shoppers Drug Mart (Pharmaprix in Qubec).

Having "the talk" with your kids ahead of Back-To-School Season: PC Financial® survey finds Canadians are starting to talk about finances earlier

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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Families are talking more about the importance of budgeting and finances to their children at a much younger age than before.

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  • Families are talking more about the importance of budgeting and finances to their children at a much younger age than before.
  • The survey also examined Canadians' comfort levels and their confidence with basic financial management, like how to budget and save.
  • PC Financialproducts are a great way to get rewarded, and to make your dollar go further this back- to-school season."
  • PC Financial services provide unprecedented value to customers, simplifying financial products to help Canadians Live Life Well.

Loblaw to eliminate all single-use plastic shopping bags from its stores by early 2023

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Monday, June 20, 2022
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BRAMPTON, ON, June 20, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L) ("Loblaw") announced plans to eliminate all single-use plastic shopping bags from its corporate and franchise grocery stores, pharmacies, and PC Express service across the country, to be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2023.

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  • BRAMPTON, ON, June 20, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: L) ("Loblaw") announced plans to eliminate all single-use plastic shopping bags from its corporate and franchise grocery stores, pharmacies, and PC Express service across the country, to be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2023.
  • "Since 2007, our efforts to reduce the number of single-use plastic shopping bags leaving our stores has led to 13.8 billion fewer bags potentially going into landfill."
  • Loblaw customers have already rallied around the reusable bag approach.The adoption of a plastic bag fee led to a 70% decline in the use of plastic bags in its stores, and shoppers have turned to the iconic PC reusable bag and plastic bins as sustainable alternatives.
  • Loblaw Companies Limited is Canada's food and pharmacy leader, as well as its largest retailer and private sector employer.