These refreshing, great-tasting coolers are available at The Beer Store to give those customers even more choice during the summer season." It's the perfect balance of sweetness and flavour for an incredibly refreshing summer drink."May 7, 2015
Are LCBO and Beer Store the same?
The Beer Store is governed by the Liquor Control Act (LCA) and is therefore regulated by the LCBO. As of December 2016, the company operates over 450 retail stores which sell beer to the general public.
How does The Beer Store work?
How does it work? The Beer Store is a privately-owned, 447-outlet retail chain with the exclusive right to retail most of the beer in Ontario. Under a deal with the provincial government, The Beer Store has a monopoly on all sales of 24- and 12-packs of beer. The government-run LCBO is not allowed to sell these.Mar 3, 2015
Who owns the LCBO?
Type Crown corporation
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Net income $2.28 billion CAD (2018-19)
Owner Government of Ontario
Number of employees 8000+
Website lcbo.com
Does Labatt own The Beer Store?
Founded in 1927, it was owned at its inception by a consortium of Ontario-based brewers. It currently operates as a unique open retail and wholesale system primarily owned by three brewing companies: Molson, Labatt, and Sleeman, which are owned by multinational corporations.
Is The Beer Store a Crown corporation?
Contrary to popular belief, the Beer Store is not a Crown corporation, and commenting on a private business was beyond Mr. Clark's mandate. The Beer Store is operated by Brewers Retail Inc., a monopoly owned by three major brewers.
When did Brewers Retail become The Beer Store?
1985
Who owned Brewers Retail?
Trade name The Beer Store
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Key people Ted Moroz (president)
Services Distribution and sale of beer
Owners Molson Coors Brewing Company - 50.9% Labatt Brewing Company (AB InBev) - 44.9% Sleeman Breweries (Sapporo) - 4.2%
Number of employees 6540 (2018)
What is the difference between LCBO and Beer Store?
The Parties The LCBO operates government-owned stores that specialize in the sale of wine and spirits. Its revenues flow to the government. The respondent, Brewers Retail Inc. (doing business as “The Beer Store”), owns the largest beer production, transportation and distribution network in Ontario.