- Category:
- Richest Business › Executives
- Net Worth:
- $500 Million
- Birthplace:
- Winnipeg
- Gender:
- Male
- Profession:
- Businessperson
- Nationality:
- Canada
What is Bill Comrie's Net Worth?
Bill Comrie is a Canadian businessman who has a net worth of $500 million. Bill Comrie was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada in 1949. Comrie is the founder of one of Canada's largest retailers of furniture, appliances, mattresses, and home electronics, The Brick. He is also the head of the Brick Group Income Fund. Comrie played hockey for the Moose Jaw Canucks which were a Chicago Blackhawks farm team.
He also played for the Edmonton Oil Kings but retired from hockey when his father passed away to enter the family furniture business. Comrie's sons Mike, Paul, and Eric Comrie are professional ice hockey players. The Brick was acquired by competitor Leon's for $700 million in 2012 but the two chains were kept separate. The Brick paid $2.1 million to settle a class-action lawsuit in 2012 over claims of misleading advertising. Bill's son Mike Comrie is a retired Canadian professional hockey player who has been married to Hilary Duff since 2010.
