STELLARTON, NS, June 9, 2021 /CNW/ – Empire Company Limited (TSX: EMP.A) will release its fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2021 results on June 23, 2021 at 6:30 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time). The release will be followed by a conference call beginning at 12:30 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) with senior management. The dial-in numbers for… [Read More]

40 FreshCo locations in Western Canada confirmed to date 28 stores now open across British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Alberta $6.3 million in store closure costs to be expensed in the first quarter of fiscal 2022 STELLARTON, NS, May 10, 2021 /CNW/ – Today Empire Company Limited (“Empire” or the “Company”) (TSX: EMP.A) announced the next… [Read More]

STELLARTON, NS, May 10, 2021 /CNW/ – Empire Company Limited (“Empire” or the “Company”) (TSX: EMP.A) announced today that it has completed the purchase of 51% of Longo’s, a long-standing, family-built network of specialty grocery stores in the Greater Toronto Area (“GTA”) of Ontario, and the Grocery Gateway e-commerce business. “We are so pleased to… [Read More]

STELLARTON, NS, April 19, 2021 /CNW/ – Empire Company Limited (“Empire” or the “Company”) (TSX: EMP.A) today announced it has increased the size of its current Normal Course Issuer Bid (“NCIB”) by filing an amended notice of intention with the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”). The amendment increases the number of Non-Voting Class A shares (“Class… [Read More]

Third Quarter Summary Same-store sales excluding fuel increased by 10.7% Earnings per share of $0.66 an increase of 47% compared to $0.45 last year Project Horizon growth plan on track E-commerce sales growth of 315% 37 FreshCo locations in Western Canada confirmed; 23 stores now open $100 million of shares purchased to date STELLARTON, NS,… [Read More]

STELLARTON, NS, Feb. 24, 2021 /CNW/ – Empire Company Limited (TSX: EMP.A) will release its third quarter fiscal 2021 results on March 10, 2021 at 6:30 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time). The release will be followed by a conference call beginning at 12:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) with senior management. The dial-in numbers for the conference call… [Read More]

STELLARTON, NS, Nov. 26, 2020 /CNW/ – Empire Company Limited (TSX: EMP.A) will release its second quarter fiscal 2021 results on December 10, 2020 at 6:30 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time). The release will be followed by a conference call beginning at 12:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time) with senior management. The dial-in numbers for the conference… [Read More]

STELLARTON, NS, Sept. 10, 2020 /CNW/ – Empire Company Limited (“Empire” or the “Company”) (TSX: EMP.A) announced the voting results for the election of its directors at its Annual General Meeting held today. There were 98,138,079 Class B shares (100% of outstanding Class B shares) represented by proxy at the Meeting and 100% of the… [Read More]

First Quarter Summary Same-store sales excluding fuel increased by 11.0% Earnings per share of $0.71 compared to $0.48 last year Gain on sale from a significant real estate transaction of $0.08 per share Collective Bargaining Agreement ratified in Alberta; lump sum payment of $0.04 per share Store closure and conversion costs of $0.03 per share… [Read More]

STELLARTON, NS, Aug. 27, 2020 /CNW/ – Empire Company Limited (“Empire” or the “Company”) (TSX: EMP.A) will hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (“AGM” or the “Meeting”) on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time). This year, Empire is using a virtual meeting tool that will allow participation in the Meeting online… [Read More]

STELLARTON, NS, Aug. 18, 2020 /CNW/ – Empire Company Limited (“Empire” or the “Company”) (TSX: EMP.A) announced today that Standard & Poor’s (“S&P”) upgraded the issuer credit rating of Sobeys Inc. (“Sobeys”) and the issue level ratings on Sobeys unsecured notes to BBB- from BB+. S&P also changed the trend for Sobeys to Stable. S&P stated… [Read More]

New agreement enables further capital investment in Safeway network and FreshCo expansion into the province of Alberta New collective bargaining agreement positions Empire on a level playing field to compete in the Alberta market One-time retroactive lump sum payment to teammates of approximately $15.6 million pre-tax ($0.04 per share) Framework in place to convert some… [Read More]