date:Jul 31, 2014
period in 2013. The decrease was due to the year-over-year unfavourable impact of certain items related to the acquisition of Shoppers Drug Mart and the impact of Loblaw's inventory measurement and other conversion differences associated with the implementation of a perpetual inventory system, as well as a number of other items, partially offset by an improvement in underlying operating performance as described above. For a complete list of items that impacted basic net loss per common share but