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A Beer Store outlet in downtown Ottawa, NCR on Rideau Street (closed since October 2018) [18] A Beer Store outlet in Richmond Hill, Ontario in 2020. The Beer Store follows an open ownership model whereby any qualifying brewer is allowed the opportunity to become a Beer Store shareholder, but three multi-nationals own the vast majority of shares: Molson-Coors, Labatt (owned by Anheuser-Busch ...
The test determined that 1 in 4 minors were able to purchase beer at the LCBO without ID. This was poorer than the results shown for The Beer Store, where 1 in 5 minors could purchase beer, or chain convenience stores in Ontario where as few as 1 in 8 could purchase tobacco. The LCBO countered by stating its "retail staff challenged 3.6 million ...
The company's parent Sapporo owns 4.2 per cent [1] of Ontario's primary beer retailer The Beer Store. [2] The company is the re-establishment of a line of brewing companies owned by the Sleeman family dating back to the 1830s.
“Every year, LCBO sells nearly $1 billion worth of American wine, beer, spirits and seltzers. Not anymore. There’s never been a better time to choose an amazing Ontario-made or Canadian-made ...
In 1995, Labatt was acquired by the large Belgian multinational brewer Interbrew (now InBev), the world market leader. Labatt is part-owner of Brewers Retail Inc., operator of The Beer Store retail chain, which—protected by legislation—has over 90% market share of Ontario off-premises beer sales.
The Ontario craft brewing industry expansion was supported by changes to the retailing landscape brought in by the Government of Ontario, including beer sold in grocery stores, a new Beer Framework and governance structure for the Beer Store, co-shipping among craft breweries, and a minimum of 20% shelf space allocation in TBS and grocery stores.
Molson Coors Canada is part-owner of The Beer Store in Ontario (Brewers Retail Inc.), operating as a beer distribution and retail chain, which (protected by legislation) has an over 85% market share of the total Ontario industry beer sales. Molson Coors Canada owns 50% of Brewers Distribution Limited in Western Canada.
Ontario is the only province in which a winery is may form a partnership with a department store to operate such retail locations. [29] [30] [needs update] Prince Edward Island – Only government-owned Prince Edward Island Liquor Control Commission stores may sell beer, wine, and liquor.