PORT ALBERNI, B.C. — Medicine Shoppe Canada is opening a pharmacy inside a Quality Foods supermarket here. The McKesson Canada drug store banner said longtime community pharmacist Larry Johannessen, who owns two other Medicine Shoppe locations, will operate the new location at the Quality Foods in Port Alberni, located on Vancouver Island. “At Medicine Shoppe
MONTREAL — McKesson Canada pharmacies are forging ahead under the leadership of new senior vice president of retail banner management services Richard Brennan. This year Brennan was named to head the company’s growing pharmacy banner business, including Guardian, I.D.A., Medicine Shoppe Canada, Proxim and the newly acquired Remedy’sRx. He reports to McKesson Canada president Alain
TORONTO — Katz Group Canada has signed an agreement to sell Drug Trading Co., its banner pharmacy business, and Medicine Shoppe Canada, its franchise pharmacy business, to McKesson Corp. for about $920 million. As part of the transaction McKesson is entering into other ancillary agreements with Katz Group. Both Drug Trading and Medicine Shoppe Canada
