The company also started a rewards program for its customers who can collect points and redeem them in-store for gifts. In 2012, T&T launched its own T&T brand, a collection of private label products such as crackers, dumplings, cakes, pastries, green tea and marinade sauce. It has thirteen stores in British Columbia (all in Metro Vancouver), one in Québec, seven in Alberta (four in Calgary and three in Edmonton), and ten stores in Ontario (eight in the Greater Toronto Area, one in Waterloo, and one in Ottawa). With rapid expansion, T&T is Canada's largest Asian supermarket chain. the accounting goodwill) which was estimated at $180 million. The consideration paid above and beyond the tangible asset base of the company (i.e. T&T is part of Loblaw Companies, which purchased it in July 2009 for $225 million in consideration, consisting of $191 million in cash and $34 million in preferred shares. According to The Tyee's coverage, "In a notice of claim filed with the small claims division of the provincial court of BC, Gui Qiang Zou claims he was pressured into working longer hours for lower wages than promised after the firm kept his passport and other key documents." Acquisition by Loblaw On March 5, 2007, The Tyee reported a case of a foreign temporary worker who claimed to had been exploited, and had his passport seized by T&T Supermarket. Founder Cindy Lee is a Taiwanese-Canadian who started the business with one store in 1993. The chain had been created as a joint venture of Uni-President Enterprises Corporation, one of Taiwan's ten largest conglomerates Tawa Supermarket Inc., a California-based chain of Asian supermarkets and a group of Canadian investors. T&T also represents the names of the two major investors involved when the company was founded in 1993 Tawa Supermarket Inc. The name T&T itself stands for the names of Cindy Lee's two daughters, Tina and Tiffany. In addition to the many departments found in a regular supermarket, most T&T stores also have an in-house bakery, an Asian deli, a sushi and Chinese barbecue department.
T&T's current CEO is Tina Lee, who succeeded her mother Cindy Lee in 2014. In 1993, the first T&T was opened in Burnaby's Metropolis at Metrotown, a shopping centre in the Metrotown area in the Greater Vancouver region. The company is headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia. 'Big United China') is a Canadian supermarket chain that sells primarily Asian foods. List of 11 of the Best Types of Sushi 1.T&T Supermarket ( Chinese: 大統華 pinyin: dà tǒng húa lit. Includes uramakizushi, Norway roll, and American-style makizushi. Categorized as western-style sushi, these are typicallyįound in the Americas, Europe, and Australia. To the six types listed above, there are variations of sushi created to suit
Compact, block-shaped pieces are created with a wooden mold, while the ingredients are either cured or cookedĮxamples: Sabazushi or mackerel sushi, IwakunizushiĪ classic variety of fermented sushi, comprising skinned fish filled with salt and put in a wooden barrel, it is then weighed down with tsukemono ishi (pickling stone) Pouch or bag-shaped variety usually made of fried tofu or occasionally of thin omelet, and stuffed with sushi riceĪ pressed sushi, it is the specialty of Osaka. Hand-pressed sushi, forming oval-shaped mounds with a topping of salmon, tuna, squid, octopus, sea eel, and sweet egg, served with wasabiĪlso called makimono or norimaki, it comes in cylindrical pieces prepared with bamboo mats called makisu, usually wrapped in seaweed noriĮxamples: Futomaki, Tamago, Tempura, Hosomaki, Tekkamaki, Ehomaki, TemakiĬonsists of rice placed in a bowl topped with different types of raw fish and served with vegetable garnishesĮxamples: Sakezushi, Gomokuzushi, Edomae chirashizushi
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