Beaver to Loblaws is out of controlEnglish · 6 months agoLoblaws has too much market shareimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareRentlarlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoPattison Group (Saveonfoods) is another big chain in BC and Western Canada.
minus-squareFenrisulfirlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoIs that the same Pattison as the car dealerships that seem to be all over? Also, isn’t there a Pattison Media or am I misremembering a radio ad?
minus-squareRentlarlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Pattison_Group You’re correct! They’re in the Auto Business, the Television and Radio business, the advertising billboard business, owner of Ripleys (if you can Believe it or Not), publisher of Guinness Book of World Records, and a handful of other industries.
minus-squarepsvrhlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoTheir original name was so much better: Overwaitea Foods
Pattison Group (Saveonfoods) is another big chain in BC and Western Canada.
Is that the same Pattison as the car dealerships that seem to be all over? Also, isn’t there a Pattison Media or am I misremembering a radio ad?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Pattison_Group
You’re correct! They’re in the Auto Business, the Television and Radio business, the advertising billboard business, owner of Ripleys (if you can Believe it or Not), publisher of Guinness Book of World Records, and a handful of other industries.
Their original name was so much better: Overwaitea Foods