(London, ON) November 16, 2013. Today, Frank Scorpiniti, Chief Executive Officer of Rexall, was joined by Mayor Joe Fontana, along with employees and members of the community, to celebrate the grand opening of the new store in London. With a focus on healthy living, a modern look, feel and easy access for consumers, the new store format will make it easier for Canadians to feel good – every way, every day. 

The new 2-level store, in the heart of downtown, stands at 11,000 square feet and provides customers and patients with a wide selection of healthy product options, as well as a full offering cosmetic department with a cosmetician, making it a complete healthy daily living destination for London and the surrounding community. 

Be.better.; is a Rexall private brand with more than 170 items that were carefully selected and designed to help Canadians live, feel and be better. The extensive line includes healthier snack options, environmentally-friendly cleaning products, gluten-free vitamins, vegetarian probiotics and even salon-quality hair care products with natural oils such as Oblipicha, Argan Oil or Macadamia Nut. Natural or alternative health products are also readily available for customers. 

In addition, Rexall pharmacists are leading the industry in the delivery of patient-focused services, including medication reviews, initiating prescriptions and providing injections and immunizations such as the flu shot. This year once again Rexall is providing easy access to the flu shot, making it available at every store, including the London location, any time, any day, with no appointment necessary. 

About the Store:
The new store is located at 166 Dundas Street St in London, Ontario. Hours of operation are from Monday to Saturday 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The store team can be reached at 519-679-4865. 

Quotes
“We’re very excited to be able to bring our new store format to London. Being located at the main intersection in the heart of downtown will make it convenient for our customers to shop and easier for our patients to access the health services they need. Our goal is to provide the most complete health experience and to make it easy for every customer that walks through the door tofeel good.”

Frank Scorpiniti
Chief Executive Officer
Rexall

“Our new store will give customers and patients a refined drug store experience. It is our tenth store in the London area and is an important investment that demonstrates our commitment to the health of families in this community.”

Paul Dale
Executive Vice President, Operations
Rexall

“I am pleased to see Rexall make this level of investment and commitment to London’s downtown. This store is a strong addition to the ongoing development in our core. The company has taken a prime location and the newly renovated space will serve it and Londoners well. As more residents make the move to downtown living they will find expanding services and stores right at their doorsteps.” 

Joe Fontana
Mayor of London

About Rexall 
With a heritage dating back to 1904, Rexall and Rexall Pharma Plus pharmacies are among the most trusted names in retail pharmacy. Rexall is focused on helping Canadians feel good about their health through easy access to a wide assortment of health and wellness services and products. Supported by our team of 8,600 employees in 440 pharmacies across the country, Rexall is continually evolving to enhance the customer experience. For more information visit Rexall.ca.

For more information, please contact:

Natalie Mohamed
905-501-7903 – Office
647-282-1689 – Mobile 

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