Nan Oldroyd -Senior Director,

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Diversity Inclusion The way we do things

• Nan Oldroyd -Senior Director,
• Recruitment Diversity

October 16, 2009
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Whats Up With Diversity Inclusion?

• Who We Are
• ROI of Diversity Inclusion
• Diversity vs Inclusion
• The Way We Do Things
• Measuring Results

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• Canadas largest food distributor
• (30.8 billion in sales 2008)
• Also a leading provider of
• Drugstore
• General merchandise
• Financial products services
• Over 1000 corporate and franchised
• stores from coast to coast
• Four unique formats of stores to meet
• varying customer needs
• Great Food
• Superstore
• Hard Discount
• Wholesale
• Offer Canadas strongest control brands

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• Out of 33 million Canadians, 13 million shop
  with us every week

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ROI of Diversity Inclusion

• Zoomers make up 44 of Canadas total population
  and control 77 of all of this countrys wealth
• New Canadians make up almost 70 of Canadas
  population growth and represent 76B in consumer
  spending power
• Women control 80 of consumer dollars spent and
  make up 47 of Canadas workforce

Sources listed at end
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ROI of Diversity Inclusion

• People with disabilities have 25B in consumer
  spending power and represent 1.2M working age
  Canadians
• Aboriginal people are a 12B market in Canada and
  have a greater percentage of those under 25 than
  overall population
• GLBT have a higher average household income and
  spend 100B annually
• Men are 53 of workforce and approx more than 50
  of this group are SWAMS

Sources listed at end
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Diversity Vs Inclusion
Source listed at end
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The Way We Do Things
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Reflect Our Nations Diversity
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Reflecting Our Nations Diversity
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Measuring Results
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Contact

• Nan.oldroyd_at_loblaw.ca
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