date:Apr 26, 2013
or the Christmas week shift, same-store sales were flat compared to last year.
Earnings before financial costs, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) for the second quarter of 2013 was $180m, up 3.1% from $174.6m.
Metro president and chief executive officer Eric La Flche said, We are pleased with our 2013 second quarter net earnings growth which was achieved despite the Christmas week sales shift versus last year.
For the first 24 weeks of 2013, sales reached $5.218bn compared to $5.