Announcing Voilà, Canada's best online grocery home delivery service

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nAnnouncing Voilà, Canada's best online grocery home delivery service\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCanada NewsWire\nSTELLARTON, NS, May 9, 2019\n\n\n\nMontreal announced as second location launching in 2021, following 2020 GTA launch\nConstruction of Customer Fulfillment Centre (\"CFC\") in Vaughan on track to begin launch in Spring 2020 Second CFC location in Montreal to launch in 2021, serving Quebec and the Ottawa area Crombie REIT to develop and own the Montreal CFC Each CFC projected to create about 1,500 jobs STELLARTON, NS, May 9, 2019 /CNW/ - Today, Empire Company Limited (\"Empire\" or the \"Company\") (TSX: EMP.A) unveiled Voilà by Sobeys and Voilà par IGA, the name and brand for its online grocery home delivery service for the Greater Toronto Area (\"GTA\"), Ottawa and major cities in the Province of Quebec. Voilà by Sobeys promises to help Canadians stay one step ahead of their busy lives, underscored by a new tag line \"Your groceries delivered. Just like that.\"\n\n \n \n\n \nVoilà by Sobeys will offer an expansive product selection of up to 39,000 products, including high quality fresh produce, at prices comparable to Sobeys and IGA. Powered by Ocado Group plc's (\"Ocado\") world-leading online grocery engine, Voilà by Sobeys will be the most reliable and convenient offering for Canadian grocery shoppers.\n\"We are building the most advanced e-commerce infrastructure in Canada\", said Sarah Joyce, SVP, E-commerce for Empire. \"An online grocery home delivery experience like Voilà by Sobeys does not yet exist in Canada. While most players in the industry are focused on store pick models to fulfil their online orders, we are building automated warehouses specifically designed for best-in-class home delivery based on a highly successful model from the U.K. Voilà by Sobeys will deliver Canadians exactly what they want, when they want it, every time.\"\nEmpire also announced plans to launch Voilà par IGA, its second CFC in Pointe-Claire, Montreal in 20...

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