TORONTO, Dec. 8, 2015 /CNW/ - Corby Spirit and Wine Ltd.
is proud to announce that once again it has been recognized as one
of Greater Toronto's Top 100
Employers for 2016. This is the second year in a row that Corby has
been awarded a place on this prestigious list. This annual
competition recognizes employers in the Greater Toronto Area who offer exceptional
workplaces for their employees. The full list has been published in
Canada's Top 100 online
magazine, and in today's edition of The Globe and Mail.
This award comes shortly after Corby's recent recognition as a
Great Place to Work in Canada, a
distinguished title that the company has now earned for the last
four years in a row. These achievements are a tribute to Corby's
ongoing commitment to building sustainable employee engagement.
Businesses that apply to this competition are evaluated based on
the following categories: Physical Workplace, Work Atmosphere &
Social, Health, Financial & Family Benefits, Vacation &
Time Off, Employee Communications, Performance Management, Training
& Skills Development and Community Involvement.
"We are incredibly proud to have once again been selected for
this honour," says Paul Holub, VP of
Human Resources. "This is a testament to the work and passion of
our talented employees, as well as a strong indication of our
commitment to listening to their needs and creating an inspiring
environment that helps them thrive."
Headquartered in the heart of downtown Toronto, the growth and success of Corby
Spirit and Wine has been made possible by the talent, creativity
and passion of its employees for more than 150 years. Along with
its Windsor-based sister
company, Hiram Walker &
Sons Ltd., Corby provides employment for nearly 450 individuals
across the nation and continues to be committed to providing a work
environment that enables employees to reach their full
potential.
About Corby
Corby Spirit and Wine Limited is a leading
Canadian marketer and distributor of spirits and imported wines.
Corby's portfolio of owned-brands includes some of the most
renowned brands in Canada,
including J.P. Wiser's®, Lot 40®, and Pike Creek® Canadian
whiskies as well as Lamb's® rum, Polar Ice® vodka and McGuinness®
and Criollo® liqueurs. Through its affiliation with Pernod Ricard
S.A., a global leader in the spirits and wine industry, Corby also
represents leading international brands such as ABSOLUT® vodka,
Chivas Regal®, The Glenlivet® and Ballantine's® Scotch whiskies,
Jameson® Irish whiskey, Beefeater® gin, Malibu® rum, Kahlúa®
liqueur, Mumm® champagne, and Jacob's Creek®, Wyndham Estate®,
Stoneleigh®, Campo Viejo®, Graffigna® and Kenwood® wines. In 2015,
Corby was named one of the 50 Best Workplaces in Canada by The
Great Place to Work® Institute Canada for the fourth consecutive
year, and was also listed for the second time among Greater
Toronto's Top 100 Employers. Corby is a publicly traded
company based in Toronto, Ontario, and listed on the Toronto Stock
Exchange under the trading symbols CSW.A and CSW.B. For further
information, please visit our website or follow us
on LinkedIn, Twitter (@CorbySW), and Instagram
(@CorbySW).
SOURCE Corby Spirit and Wine Communications