Liquor Distribution Branch named one of B.C.’s top employers

VANCOUVER – This year marks the seventh consecutive year the BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) has been named one of B.C.’s top employers.

Since 2009, the LDB has been a member of the prestigious BC’s Top Employers list – a competition organized by Mediacorp Canada Inc. In 2012, the LDB was also recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers.

The LDB is one of the largest distributors and retailers of beverage alcohol in Canada. Revenue from liquor sales in B.C. contributes more than $1.2 billion towards the Province’s important health and social programs.

As one of B.C.’s top employers, the LDB strives to be a great place to work for its 3,600 full-time and part-time employees who work in a variety of retail, wholesale, distribution and corporate positions throughout the province. The LDB is proud to offer its employees a fair, open, respectful and progressive workplace.

Quick Facts:

• The LDB offers a wide range of employment opportunities for people interested in retail, wholesale, distribution and corporate positions.

• Now entering its tenth year, BC's Top Employers is an annual competition organized by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers. This special designation recognizes the British Columbia employers who lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.

• The full results of this year’s BC’s Top Employers competition will be featured in today’s issue of the Vancouver Sun.

Learn More:

To learn more about B.C.’s top employers visit: www.canadastop100.com/bc

Media Contact:

Tarina Palmer

BC Liquor Distribution Branch

Direct: 604 252-3028

Cell: 604 362-4984