Type: Private
On the web: http://www.londondrugs.com

Shoppers in Western Canada in search of everything from cough syrup to computers shop London Drugs. The company is one of Canada's leading pharmacy chains with about 75 shops in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. London Drugs sells a mix of traditional drugstore products, as well as general merchandise, and computer and home entertainment equipment from large stores (average size 34,000 sq. ft.). Bucking the trend among Canadian pharmacy operators to grow by acquisition, London Drugs is expanding by building new stores and adding new services, such as in-store postal outlets. Chairman and CEO Brandt Louie owns London Drugs through family-owned H.Y. Louie Co.

Officers:
Chairman and CEO: Brandt C. Louie
President and COO: Household Appliance Stores

Competitors:
Katz Group
Shoppers Drug Mart
Wal-Mart Canada

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