Hicks Named RCC’s Distinguished Retailer

Greg Hicks, president and chief executive officer (CEO), Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC), is the Retail Council of Canada’s (RCC’s) ‘2023 Distinguished Canadian Retailer of the Year.’ The award recognizes a retail leader who has demonstrated outstanding business success, innovation, community commitment, and exceptional leadership within their corporation, the retail industry in Canada, and the community at large. Hicks’ innovative strategies, relentless pursuit of excellence, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction have propelled CTC to new heights, resulting in strong business performance and market leadership. He has also been a valuable contributor to the retail industry at large, including serving for many years as a director and eventually as RCC’s chair of the board. The award will be presented at RCC’s ‘Excellence in Retailing Awards Gala’ on May 30 at the Toronto Congress Centre. For information and tickets, visit RCC Gala.