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Company Overview

Business Description

Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Retail
Headquarters
Canada CA
Employees
11 877
IPO date
Mar 17, 1980

Canadian Tire Corporation is a Canadian retailer that sells a wide mix of everyday goods for homes, cars, sports, and the outdoors. Its best-known banners include Canadian Tire stores, along with related banners for home, apparel, and automotive needs. The company mainly serves Canadian households and drivers who want a convenient place to buy practical products, from tools and kitchen items to tires, batteries, and sporting goods.

The company makes money by selling products through its own stores, websites, and third-party marketplace channels. It also earns from services tied to the retail business, especially in automotive, such as tire and maintenance-related offerings. Its customers are mainly consumers shopping for personal and household use, while some of its banners also reach small businesses and commercial buyers through specific product lines.

What makes Canadian Tire different is its role as a broad general-merchandise retailer with a strong focus on the day-to-day needs of Canadian car owners and homeowners. Rather than being a single-category specialist, it combines retail, private-label products, and service businesses under one umbrella. That gives it a position as a go-to store network for practical purchases that are closely tied to Canadian life and weather, travel, and home upkeep.

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Address
2180 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario
Canada

Business Segments

Retail

This is the company’s main consumer business. It sells automotive parts, tools, home products, sports and outdoor gear, apparel, and other everyday goods through Canadian Tire stores and related banners, as well as onlin...

Customers and revenue model

Financial Services

This business provides credit cards and other consumer financing services tied to shopping at Canadian Tire and its retail banners.

Customers and revenue model

Management

Mr. Gregory Huber Hicks

CEO, President & Executive Director

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Mr. Gregory George Craig C.M.A., CPA

CFO & Executive VP

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Ms. Susan M. O'Brien

Executive VP and Chief Brand & Customer Officer

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Mr. Thomas J. Flood

Executive VP & President of Canadian Tire Retail

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Mr. Rex W. Lee

Chief Information & Technology Officer

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Ms. Karen Keyes

Head of Investor Relations

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Stephanie Nadalin

Vice-President of Communications

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Mr. Darryl Jenkins

Chief Corporate Development Officer

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Mr. Bob Hakeem

Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer

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Mr. John D. Salt

Senior Vice President of Supply Chain

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