Rexall (Canada)
Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd. is a chain of retail pharmacies in Canada operating as Rexall and Rexall Pharma Plus. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of McKesson Canada,[1] which in turn is wholly owned by McKesson Corporation, a U.S.-based public company. McKesson purchased the brand in December 2016 from Katz Group of Companies. The chain traces back to Tamblyn Drugs chain which was based in Ontario.
A Rexall pharmacy in Canmore, Alberta | |
Rexall | |
Subsidiary | |
Industry | Retail, pharmacy |
Headquarters | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada |
Number of locations | 400+ (2020) |
Number of employees | 7,300 (2020) |
Parent | Katz Group of Companies (1996–2016) McKesson Corporation (2016–present) |
Website | www |
Footnotes / references [1] |
See also
- Rexall was a US pharmacy chain that once operated Rexall drug stores in Canada until 1977, but is not related to the current Rexall chain in Canada.
- Shoppers Drug Mart is a Canadian pharmacy chain, operated by Loblaws, who previously used to own Tamblyn Drugs
References
- "About the Company". Rexall. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
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