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Rexall, Canada’s second largest drugstore chain has received approval from the Competition Bureau of Canada to purchase two Shoppers Drug Mart stores; one in Sechelt, British Columbia and the other in Devon, Alberta. These transactions result from the March 2014 Consent Agreement between Loblaw and the Bureau relating to Loblaw’s acquisition of Shoppers Drug Mart.  “Today is a very exciting day for our entire organization as we begin to prepare to welcome two new stores to the Rexall family and become a member of these communities,” said Warren Jeffery, Chief Operating…

Rexall is pleased to announce that today, Sharon Driscoll, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has been named a Women's Executive Network’s (WXN) 2014 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner.  The Top 100 Awards recognize Canada’s strong, fearless female leaders who have become agents of change in reshaping Canadian organizations at the highest levels. Ms. Driscoll joins an elite group of Top 100 Award Winners that includes some of Canada’s most iconic women trailblazers, such as Dr. Roberta Bondar, astronaut, Arlene Dickinson, chief executive…

This flu season, Rexall partners with Amref Health Africa to launch ‘Shot For Shot’, a campaign committed to providing life-saving vaccinations to children that need it most.  For every flu shot administered by a Rexall pharmacist, Rexall will make a donation towards delivering vaccines to northern Uganda where vaccination rates are well below World Health Organization targets. “Rexall is committed to improving the health and well-being of our patients and the communities we serve, and getting a flu shot is the most effective way to stay healthy this flu season,” says…

Rexall is bringing its new store format to communities across Ontario and is celebrating the grand opening of one new store and three store expansions this weekend. Rexall’s newest store officially opened its doors at the busy intersection of Queen Street and University Avenue in downtown Toronto. Current stores in Hamilton, Gloucester and Dunville have been expanded and now feature Rexall’s new brand, new look and feel, making them the complete healthy daily living destination for residents in those communities. "Pharmacies are the face of neighbourhood health care that can provide…

Today, Paul Chidley, Divisional Vice-President of Rexall, was joined by Tony Caterina, Councillor for the City of Edmonton, and Janice Sarich, MLA for Edmonton-Decore, as well as employees and members of the community, to celebrate the grand opening of Rexall’s newest drugstore at Northgate Centre. Customers and patients can look forward to a range of services, including a full service pharmacy, nutrition consultation, vitamin therapy, free prescription delivery, a refrigerated grocery section, as well as a cosmetic department; making it a complete healthy daily living destination. “Pharmacies…