Daryl Katz Press
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Daryl Katz Success Story
Daryl Katz is the owner of Edmonton Oilers, who had amassed billions through his global pharmacy business. He founded Katz Group in 1990, which employs around 8600 people in its 1800 stores across Canada. He purchased NHL’s Oilers in the year 2008, and is currently revamping the downtown area of Edmonton through the construction of […]
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OEG Retail Cannabis Completes Acquisition of Retail Stores, Tokyo Smoke Brand From Canopy Growth in Cross-Country Expansion
OEG Retail Cannabis (OEGRC) has completed its acquisition of 23 Tweed and Tokyo Smoke stores from Canopy Growth Corporation (CGC) in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland and Labrador. In addition to the retail locations, OEGRC has also acquired the Tokyo Smoke brand from Canopy Growth. OEGRC is now the sole owner of the Tokyo Smoke brand […]
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Edmonton Oilers on Forbes’ The Business of Hockey List
Edmonton doubled in value year-over-year, going from a $550 million valuation to $1.1 billion. Verification from industry experts place the Oilers in the top quartile of the league in every important revenue category. In terms of local media revenue, the Oilers are among the top five teams in the league, alongside the Canadiens, the Maple […]
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Daryl Katz – Chairman, Rexall Health
Daryl Katz amassed a fortune in the pharmacy business, buying the Canadian rights to U.S. franchise Medicine Shoppe in 1991. A few years later he snatched up struggling Canadian drugstore chain Rexall, then expanded to the U.S. market. Katz, the son of a drug store owner, has since sold off all of his pharmacy operations, […]