Albertsons Companies

Albertsons Companies, founded in 1939, is the second-largest supermarket chain in the United States, operating over 2,200 stores across 35 states and the District of Columbia. The company employs approximately 280,000 associates in its food and drug retail operations.

It manages a portfolio of supermarket banners, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, and others. Technical domains cover e-commerce, loyalty programs, and pharmacy and health services, supporting diverse roles within its retail ecosystem.

With 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants, the company supports local store operations with national scale. Its focus on innovation and customer service is central to its Customers for Life strategy.