© Reuters. FILE PHOTO – A woman browses in the fruit section of a Loblaw supermarket in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada July 28, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Helgren
(Reuters) – Canadian retailer Loblaw Cos Ltd beat market estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, as demand for groceries and other essential items stayed strong.
Total revenue fell to C$12.76 billion ($9.94 billion) in the fourth quarter ended Jan. 1, from C$13.29 billion a year earlier, but came ahead of analysts’ estimates of C$12.64 billion, according to IBES data from Refinitiv.
($1 = 1.2843 Canadian dollars)
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