Zehrs

Zehrs is a Canadian supermarket brand operating primarily in Ontario. It is a regional banner of Loblaw Companies Limited, the country’s largest food retailer. Zehrs stores offer a full range of groceries alongside fresh produce, meat and seafood, bakery, deli, prepared foods, pharmacy services, and general merchandise. The banner also provides online shopping options with pickup or home delivery in areas where the service is available.

History and ownership details are that Zehrs originated in Ontario as a locally rooted grocery chain. The Zehr family name became associated with the stores, and over time the chain expanded across the region. In the broader consolidation of Canadian grocery retail, Zehrs became part of Loblaw Companies Limited, continuing to operate under the Zehrs banner as a regional banner within the Loblaw network.

Operations and branding for Zehrs emphasize value and everyday low prices, supported by Loblaw’s loyalty programs. Zehrs participates in the PC Optimum loyalty program, which combines points and offers across Loblaw banners. Many Zehrs locations have modernized interiors and product assortments to align with Loblaw’s corporate formats, while maintaining a local market focus and community presence.

Overall, Zehrs serves as a regional Ontario grocery option within a larger national company, providing standard supermarket services and adapting to changing retail formats and consumer preferences while leveraging Loblaw’s sourcing, technology, and loyalty platforms.