Canadian supermarket chain owned by Empire Company Limited
This article is about the Canadian retailer. For other uses, see Sobey (disambiguation).
Sobeys Inc.
Company type
Subsidiary
Industry
Retail[1]
Founded
1907; 117 years ago (1907) Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Headquarters
Stellarton, Nova Scotia [2]
Key people
Michael Medline (president & CEO)
Products
Bakery, dairy, delicatessen, frozen foods, general grocery, meat and poultry, produce, seafood, and snacks.
Number of employees
123,000 (2019)[3]
Parent
Empire Company
Subsidiaries
Big 8 Beverages
Farm Boy
Foodland
Freshco / Chalo! FreshCo
IGA / IGA Extra
Lawtons
Marché Bonichoix
Marché Tradition
Boni-Soir
Dépanneur Voisin
Needs Convenience
Pete's Frootique
Rachelle-Béry
Safeway
Sobeys / Sobeys Extra
Thrifty Foods
Sobeys Liquor
Safeway Liquor
Thrifty Foods Liquor
Voilà
Website
corporate.sobeys.com
Sobeys Inc.[4] is a national supermarket chain in Canada with over 1,500 stores operating under a variety of banners. Headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, it operates stores in all ten provinces and accumulated sales of more than C$25.1 billion[3] in the fiscal 2019 operating year. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Empire Company Limited, a Canadian business conglomerate.[5]
It is a participant in the voluntary Scanner Price Accuracy Code managed by the Retail Council of Canada.[6]
^"Sobeys - Company Overview - Hoover's". Archived from the original on 2009-02-21. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
^"Empire F2017 Annual Report" (PDF). Empire Company Limited. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 January 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
^Harris, Sophia (28 November 2021). "Attention shoppers: Overcharged for an item at checkout? You might be able to get it for free". CBC News. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
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