Zehrs Markets

Zehrs Markets

Zehrs Markets, also known simply as Zehrs, is a supermarket chain in southern Ontario, Canada. It is a subsidiary of the Loblaw Companies and was founded by Emory Zehr and his sons in 1950. The first store was located in Kitchener, Ontario.

History

Zehrs Markets was established in 1950 by Emory Zehr and his sons. The first store was located in Kitchener, Ontario. Over the years, the company expanded its operations across southern Ontario. In 1963, Zehrs joined the Loblaw Companies, becoming a subsidiary of the larger corporation.

Products and Services

Zehrs Markets offers a wide range of products and services. These include fresh produce, bakery items, meat and seafood, dairy products, frozen foods, and non-food items such as health and beauty products. In addition, Zehrs also provides services such as pharmacies, photo labs, and financial services through President's Choice Financial.

Store Formats

Zehrs operates in several store formats. These include traditional supermarkets, Zehrs Great Food, and Zehrs Superstore. The traditional supermarkets offer a full-service grocery store experience, while Zehrs Great Food focuses on fresh food and meal solutions. Zehrs Superstore, on the other hand, is a larger format store that offers a wider range of products and services.

Community Involvement

Zehrs Markets is actively involved in the communities where it operates. The company supports various local charities and initiatives, including food banks and community health programs. It also participates in the Loblaw Companies' national charitable programs.

See Also

• Loblaw Companies
• President's Choice
• Supermarket chains in Canada

External Links

• Official Website