Metro Ontario Inc. Makes An Acquisition


Thu. April 5th, 2012 - by Whit Grebitus

<p><strong>TORONTO</strong> - Metro Ontario Inc., a subsidiary of Metro Inc., is bringing a new name into its family. The company has acquired the pharmacy business including prescription files from seven Zellers pharmacies in Ontario, according to a press release. Metro is guaranteeing that it will offer continued care for Zellers’ pharmacy customers through the transition process.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> The recent acquisition includes Zellers pharmacies in Hamilton, London, Mississauga, Sudbury, Collingwood, as well as two in Brampton. Zellers’ pharmacy customers can expect the same caring, passionate and engaged employees from Metro as well as a wide range of products and services from Metro and Food Basics bannered stores and pharmacies.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Lyman Kwok, Vice-President Pharmacy Operations, Metro Ontario Inc., states, “At Metro, we continually strive to provide Ontario residents with a range of products and services that will allow them to live well and maintain a healthy lifestyle. We invite our new customers to visit our stores and speak with one of our staff members to learn more about our offerings and services."</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>www.metro.ca</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">