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Metro (supermarket)

Metro Inc. is a food retailer operating in the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario. The company is based in Montreal, Quebec and has a total of 800 stores, 27,000 employees and over $5 billion in sales.

Metro is the second largest grocer in Quebec, after Loblaw Companies Limited. There are 250 namesake stores in Quebec, averaging 22,000 square feet each. With combined sales of $2.7 billion, Metro is the largest supermarket chain in the province.

Super C is a division operated in Quebec with 51 stores, averaging 46,000 square feet. Thses stores contribute to $1 billion of Metro's annual sales.

Loeb is a chain of 41 stores in Ontario.

Metro also operates 142 convenience stores under the Marche Richelieu banner, 93 pharmacies under the Brunet name, and 72 stores under the name Clini Plus.