Loblaw invests about $1.2 billion through end-2026, targets 75 new stores and pharmacies

PUBT · 1d ago
Loblaw invests about $1.2 billion through end-2026, targets 75 new stores and pharmacies
  • Loblaw will invest about CAD 1.2 billion in capital spending through the rest of 2026, targeting grocery and pharmacy expansion.
  • Planned 2026 openings lifted to about 75 locations from about 70, driven by demand for hard-discount formats.
  • Year-to-date openings total 38 sites, including 21 grocery stores and 17 Shoppers Drug Mart locations.
  • Renovation program covers more than 190 existing locations, supporting store upgrades alongside new builds.
  • Full-year 2026 capital plan remains CAD 2.4 billion, expected to support about 9,700 retail and construction jobs.


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