A&W Food Services of Canada, Inc.
25.35
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ISIN
CA0002251027
CUSIP
000225102
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-3.67
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68.34
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- CEO
- Susan D. Senecal
- Full Time Employees
- 300
- Sector
- Consumer services
- Industry
- Restaurants
- Address
- 300-171 West Esplanade North Vancouver BC Canada V7M 3K9
- IPO Date
- Oct 18, 2024
- Website
- awinvestors.ca
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- A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. is a Canadian franchisor that develops, operates, and franchises quick-service restaurants under the A&W brand across Canada. The company offers a core menu featuring trademarked items such as The Burger Family hamburgers, Chubby Chicken products, A&W Root Beer, breakfast options including Bacon & Egger, Sausage & Egger, pancakes, and hash browns; sides, kids' packs, beverages, and the Brew Bar with frozen cold brew. It provides food service and restaurant management solutions to its network of over 1,080 franchised locations, 10 corporate restaurants, and one Pret A Manger outlet, primarily targeting consumers seeking value-driven fast food in the quick-service restaurant segment. Founded in 1956 and headquartered at 171 West Esplanade, Suite 300, North Vancouver, British Columbia, the company operates exclusively in Canada with expansion opportunities in underserved regions like Ontario and Quebec. In recent developments, A&W completed the acquisition of the remaining units of A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund on October 17, 2024, gaining indirect ownership of Canadian A&W trademarks; expanded through its longstanding partnership with Petro-Canada (Suncor), opening 10 new locations in 2024 and 4 in 2025 year-to-date toward a target of over 90 by 2027; added 19 net new units in 2024 and 9 in the first half of 2025; launched the A&W Rewards loyalty program on April 22, 2025; and achieved a 5% improvement in franchisee profitability in 2024 while targeting 30% growth by 2028 through procurement optimization, operational enhancements, and redesigned freestanding restaurants costing $500,000 less starting in 2025.