These other products and services are joint partnerships with other corporations, similar to what President's Choice Financial brands are to Loblaw Companies Limited.

HBC Rewards / Club Z is a large program first started by Zellers in 1986 as Club Z. Loblaws offers the President's Choice Financial program where cardholders earn PC Points towards free groceries.

* President's Choice, a private label product brand

Jewel-Osco has been offering the Canadian staple President's Choice branded products since the early 1990s.

President's Choice is a house brand created and distributed by Loblaw Companies Limited of Toronto, Ontario.

Even though both Jewel-Osco and Loblaw's carry President's Choice products, both companies ' past and present owners are unrelated.

At Jewel, President's Choice has since been supplanted by other house brands, including Culinary Circle and Wild Harvest.

Whittingham won the President's Award, the People's Choice Award and the Best of Show Award at the 2008 North American Handmade Bicycle Show in Portland, Oregon with an ornate fixed-gear bicycle that blended 1890s-style wooden rims and grips with modern hubs and a front disk brake.

In 1998, CIBC joined with Loblaws to create President's Choice Financial which was launched in 28 Ottawa area stores.

* President's Choice Financial: A joint venture between CIBC and Loblaw Companies Limited ; PC Financial's banking services such as deposit accounts, investments and credit products ( excluding Mastercard ) are provided by a division of CIBC Retail Markets, formerly Amicus Bank.

* Amicus FSB: A similar setup as President's Choice Financial, it was created in 1999 in the United States with Winn Dixie and Safeway Inc. under the Marketplace Bank and Safeway Select Bank brands.

With 14 million weekly shoppers, Loblaw maintains an extensive private label program that includes grocery and household items, clothing, baby products, pharmaceuticals, financial services, cellular phones and general merchandise under such brands as President's Choice, No Name, Joe Fresh, Everyday Living, Exact, and Teddy's Choice.

In the case of President's Choice, a key management strategy had been to create a line of unique products at competitive prices, available nowhere else but Loblaw stores.

By the early 1990s, not only were PC products increasingly available at select U. S. regional supermarket chains, Loblaw was supplying retail giant Wal-mart, marketing President's Choice products under the brand Sam's American Choice, later shortened to Sam's Choice, named after company founder Sam Walton.

President's Choice, the upscale private label at Loblaw's supermarkets, has been a resounding success in the United States-and has fired a rebellion of consumers and retailers against highly advertised, and therefore pricey, national brands.

Dave Nichol, the man behind President's Choice, reports that Wal-Marts volume on Sam's American Choice and Great Value lines, also developed by Loblaw's, was up 300 percent last year.

In November 1993, it was announced that Dave Nichol, who for the past decade had been so closely associated with President's Choice in terms of promotion and product development, was leaving his senior executive post to become a private label consultant.

But as Nichol moved forward with plans to develop his own Dave Nichol brand of private label products with Cott Corporation of Toronto, presumably in competition with President's Choice, the relationship deteriorated.

1998 also saw Loblaw become the first Canadian food retailer to extend its product mix into the realm of banking with the launch of President's Choice Financial.

" Within a year, Loblaw would have more than a hundred President's Choice Financial kiosks and bank machines up and running.

Loblaw has since committed to sourcing all of its seafood from sustainable sources by 2013, and now features several Marine Stewardship Council-certified products under its President's Choice product line.

One of the President's special assistants, the Harvard dean McGeorge Bundy, was co-author with Henry L. Stimson of the latter's classic memoir, On Active Service.

Finally, there was a wide area of agreement on the value of the President's making a final effort in the summit spotlight for a nuclear test accord.

After Cuba and Laos, it was argued, Mr. Khrushchev will interpret the President's consent to the meeting as further evidence of Western weakness -- perhaps even panic -- and is certain to try to exploit the advantage he now believes he holds.

High up on the President's priority list was the thorny question of Bizerte.

) The House, which had passed its smaller appropriation before the President's urgent call for more, was expected to go along with the increased defense budget in short order.

Indeed, his home state of Tennessee ratified the Fourteenth Amendment despite the President's opposition, and was the only seceded state to empower a civil government during Reconstruction.

On 9 February 2012, Steinsaltz was honored by Israeli President Shimon Peres with Israel's first President's Prize for his scholarship in Talmud.

He was treated by Dr. Paul Dudley White, a cardiologist with a national reputation, who regularly informed the press of the President's progress.

The initial title of the unit was Cavalry Squadron " President's Escort ".

The unit was later renamed as the Cavalry Regiment " President's Escort " before receiving its current title in 1949.

One of the first building was the Asmara President's Office: this former " Italian government's palace " was built in 1897 by Ferdinando Martini, the first Italian governor of Eritrea.

In defence of the earlier incident over the Taiwanese President's visit, Tavola said that it was the Pacific way to welcome people.

Dolley Madison was the first President's wife to be referred to as " First Lady " at her funeral in 1849.

It was Hoover who called for a specialist to tend to the ailing Chief Executive, and it was also Hoover who contacted the White House to inform them of the President's death.

It was honored with the President's Award in 2000 by All American Rose Selections, Inc., which is presented to one public garden in the United States each year for superior rose maintenance and display: “ For contributing to the public interest in rose growing through its efforts in maintaining an outstanding public rose garden .”

In October he was too ill to take the President's chair and in November Fanny Burney recorded that " I had long languished to see that kindly zealous friend, but his ill health had intimidated me from making the attempt ": " He had a bandage over one eye, and the other shaded with a green half-bonnet.

Twenty-seven years later in 1858 the body was re-interred to the President's Circle at the Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia.

An early example of her protective nature occurred when Senator Strom Thurmond entered the President's hospital room that day in March, passing the Secret Service detail by claiming he was the President's " close friend ", presumably to acquire media attention.

The President's power to dismiss the Prime Minister and dissolve the National Assembly was removed by the Thirteenth Amendment and partially restored by the Seventeenth Amendment.

According to two consecutive Bush Administration President's Task Force Reports, the latest of which was issued on December 21, 2007 Puerto Rico is an unincorporated organized territory of the United States, subject to the plenary powers of the United States government.

Hillery was bombarded with phone calls from opposition members urging him to refuse the request, an action that Hillery saw as highly inappropriate interference with the President's constitutional role and resisted the political pressure.

In her 60-year-long career, Peggy was the recipient of three Grammy Awards ( including the Lifetime Achievement Award ), an Academy Award nomination, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ( ASCAP ) Award, the President's Award, the Ella Award for Lifetime Achievement, and the Living Legacy Award from the Women's International Center.