Loblaw Companies Limited

Location

ONTARIO

Founded

1919-02-07

Risk Signals

683 news mentions monitored

Industry Context

This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Food Preparations, Not Elsewhere Classified, Pulp Mills, Groceries, General Line, Grocery Stores, National Commercial Banks, Offices of Bank Holding Companies), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.

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The AI in Business Podcast: Fraud Risk Solutions for Retail Experiences in Grocery, Banking, and Beyond - with Vivek Khindria of Loblaw

2025-01-29 (emerj.com)

The AI in Business Podcast: Fraud Risk Solutions for Retail Experiences in Grocery, Banking, and Beyond - with Vivek Khindria of Loblaw

Today’s guest is Vivek Khindria, Former SVP Cyber Security, Network and Technology Risk at Loblaw Companies Ltd., Canada’s largest food retailer. With its operations spanning grocery, pharmacy, banking, and apparel, Loblaw faces unique and multifaceted fraud challenges across diverse verticals. Vivek offers expert insights into the evolving fraud landscape, highlighting the critical balance between mitigating false positives and minimizing customer friction. He shares how leveraging data, information sharing across sectors, and advanced AI tools are reshaping fraud prevention strategies. If you've enjoyed or benefited from some of the insights of this episode, consider leaving us a five-star review on Apple Podcasts, and let us know what you learned, found helpful, or liked most about this show!

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Insider Movements Announced! What Does This Mean for Investors? -

2024-12-28 (jomfruland.net)

Insider Movements Announced! What Does This Mean for Investors? -

Understanding insider trading can offer valuable insight into investor behavior. Recent activity at large companies shows top executives exhibiting interesting buying and selling patterns, which could influence stock market trends. Kelt Exploration Ltd. came into focus when its President and CEO, David Wilson, made a significant investment in the company. On December 17, he purchased 656,900 shares at $6.05 each, spending almost $4 million in total. This transaction increased the amount of shares in his specific account by more than 20 million, sending a strong message of confidence in the company's future. In contrast, significant sales activity was observed in some other large companies. Calin, a key executive at BCE Inc.

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$500M settlement reached with George Weston Ltd. and Loblaw Companies Ltd. in bread price-fixing scandal - Canadian Manufacturing

2024-07-25 (canadianmanufacturing.com)

$500M settlement reached with George Weston Ltd. and Loblaw Companies Ltd. in bread price-fixing scandal - Canadian Manufacturing

The plaintiffs allege that the defendants participated in a 14-year industry-wide price fixing conspiracy leading to an artificial increase in packaged bread prices.

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Bread price-fixing is a small part of the problem

2023-07-25 (rabble.ca)

Bread price-fixing is a small part of the problem

A historic years-long Investigation into a price-fixing scheme on bread has led to a $50 million fine, but it won't solve systemic issues.

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Here's what should have happened to Loblaws' Galen Weston for price fixing

2023-06-30 (blogto.com)

Here's what should have happened to Loblaws' Galen Weston for price fixing

Even though Galen Weston Jr. is no longer at the helm of Loblaw Companies Ltd., the supermarket oligarch and his family will forever remain hated b...

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High Food Prices Rile Up Canadians

2023-01-07 (nytimes.com)

High Food Prices Rile Up Canadians

Grocery stores have become a lightning rod for consumer discontent amid inflation and lingering mistrust after a bread price-fixing scandal.

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Bay Street Likely To See Mixed Open

2022-11-16 (rttnews.com)

Bay Street Likely To See Mixed Open

Canadian shares are seen opening on a mixed note on Wednesday, with investors digesting inflation data, and tracking geopolitical news..

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Stocks in play: Loblaw Companies Limited

2022-10-31 (baystreet.ca)

Stocks in play: Loblaw Companies Limited

Glenn Wilkins- Monday, October 31, 2022 Loblaw Companies Limited 09:51 AM EST- Loblaw Companies Limited: Announced that effective November1, it will no longer offer single-use plastic shopping bags at stores across the Northwest Territories,

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National Bankshares Lowers Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Price Target to C$126.00

2022-10-22 (defenseworld.net)

National Bankshares Lowers Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Price Target to C$126.00

Loblaw Companies (TSE:L – Get Rating) had its target price reduced by research analysts at National Bankshares from C$127.00 to C$126.00 in a report released on Thursday, BayStreet.CA reports.

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