As of December 31, 2011, there were 1,199 Shoppers Drug Mart/Pharmaprix retail drug stores owned and operated under license by its licensees.

Shoppers Drug Mart (TSX:SC), the pharmacy chain, reported a major turnaround in profit in 2002, and is expecting to hold on to the gain and build on it this year. The company said profit for both ...

Koffler continued to serve as the Shoppers CEO from 1978 through 1982, and then as chairman until his retirement in 1986. Shoppers Drug Mart as we know it today. Photo: Fareen Karim.

Shoppers had a good 2002: Sales rose 11 per cent to $4.02-billion in the 52 weeks ended Dec. 28 from $3.63-billion in 2001. Profit surged higher, reaching $209-million in 2002 from $7-million in 2001.

Its stock rose 4. 5% during regular trading, adding 38 cents to $8. 87. It added another 73 cents after-hours. Originally Published: August 1, 2001 at 12:00 AM EDT ...

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