September 10, 2024, Brampton, ON – No Frills® and Maxi MD , Canada’s popular hard discount grocery retailers, are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Cricket Canada as its
Official Grocery Partner.
“As Canada’s fastest-growing sport, cricket has captured the hearts of many and brings communities together through the power of teamwork, passion and a shared love for the game,”
said Melanie Singh, President of Hard Discount, Loblaw Companies. “We look forward to working closely with Cricket Canada to bring customers and fans closer to the sport they love
and ensuring our contributions make a meaningful and lasting impact.”
This partnership establishes No Frills® as a key sponsor for select international matches organized by Cricket Canada on Canadian soil. The inaugural event under this new partnership
will be the No Frills® T20 Cup, an international tri-nation T20 cricket series featuring Canada, Nepal, and Oman. Set to take place later this month at the Maple Leaf Cricket Ground in King
City, Ontario; this series promises to deliver thrilling cricket action to fans across Canada and further elevate the sport's profile in North America.
Through this partnership, No Frills® and Maxi MD will support and invest in the growth of cricket in Canada. This includes a range of experiential activations in-store and at Cricket Canada events, as well as National Team matches.
Amjad Bajwa, President of Cricket Canada, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership: “Cricket Canada is thrilled to partner with iconic Canadian grocery brands that are so
entrenched in the daily life of so many Canadians. No Frills® and Maxi MD share our commitment to community and accessibility. This exciting new partnership represents a significant step in our mission to not only enhance our National Teams and programs but also to grow the sport and help make cricket more accessible to Canadians from all walks of life.”
For more information on the No Frills® T20 Cup, including match schedules, visit Cricket Canada official digital channels or buy tickets directly here.https://www.eventcreate.com/e/cricketcanadatickets
