Albertsons is the #2 traditional US grocer — about 2,270 supermarkets across 34 states under 20+ banners like Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and Shaw's. It rings up ~$83B a year at razor-thin margins, runs 1,720 in-store pharmacies and a 51M-member loyalty program, and its planned $24.6B sale to Kroger was blocked by the courts and the FTC in December 2024.
What Albertsons Companies, Inc. really sells
Albertsons is the #2 traditional US grocer — about 2,270 supermarkets across 34 states under 20+ banners like Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco and Shaw's. It rings up ~$83B a year at razor-thin margins, runs 1,720 in-store pharmacies and a 51M-member loyalty program, and its planned $24.6B sale to Kroger was blocked by the courts and the FTC in December 2024.