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Specsavers to Open 111 New Optical Locations in Loblaw Grocery Stores Across Canada

Written byKim Grecia
Posting date: 29 Jul 2025

Specsavers Canada Inc. (“Specsavers”) and Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L; "Loblaw") today announced a transformative relationship that will see 111 new Specsavers locations open within Loblaw locations across Canada to replace the Theodore & Pringle brand, which will cease operations. This will bring Specsavers' total Canadian footprint to over 260 locations nationwide, establishing the company as the leading optical provider in Canada.

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