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Albertsons Companies Inc (ACI) operates one of America's largest food and drug retail networks, serving communities through banners like Albertsons, Safeway, and Vons. This page aggregates official press releases and verified news about the company’s operational developments, financial performance, and strategic initiatives.

Investors and stakeholders will find timely updates on earnings reports, merger activity, leadership changes, and store expansions. Our curated collection simplifies tracking ACI’s market position in the competitive grocery sector while highlighting its private label innovations and community programs.

Key updates include quarterly financial disclosures, partnership announcements, sustainability efforts, and pharmacy network developments. All content is sourced directly from company filings and reputable financial publications to ensure reliability.

Bookmark this page for streamlined access to ACI’s latest corporate communications. Check back regularly for objective updates about this essential player in the evolving retail landscape.

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Albertsons Companies' Southern California Division recently partnered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace to make a positive impact on children in need. On August 8, 2024, volunteers, including Albertsons associates and their families, built 60 bed frames at Albertsons store #1348 in Santa Maria, CA. The event also collected over 60 sets of bedding to be delivered along with the frames and mattresses. Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a non-profit organization, provides beds to children without one, with over 220 families currently on the waiting list. This initiative demonstrates Albertsons Companies' commitment to community involvement and social responsibility, aligning with their 'Recipe for Change' program.

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Albertsons Companies Foundation has partnered with Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) to support the Explore.Act.Tell. Program, a national initiative addressing food insecurity. The program, run by the Foundation for Impact on Literacy and Learning, empowers students to learn about hunger, implement solutions, and share their impact stories.

A highlight of this partnership was an onsite service project at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in Seattle, where student leaders prepared snack bags for Feeding Feasible Feasts, a local nonprofit. These snack bags will provide nutritious food for children and families facing food insecurity.

This collaboration aligns with Albertsons Companies' mission to nourish their neighbors and demonstrates their commitment to supporting young leaders in making a positive impact in their communities.

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Instacart (CART) and Albertsons Companies (ACI) have expanded their partnership nationwide, launching pickup services and convenience delivery in as fast as 30 minutes. The expansion includes:

1. Pickup services available in over 2,000 Albertsons banner locations by the end of August.
2. Albertsons Rapid, a new 30-minute delivery service for convenience items.
3. Haggen Food & Pharmacy now available for same-day delivery on Instacart.

This expansion aims to provide customers with faster, more flexible shopping experiences across Albertsons' banner stores, including Safeway, Shaw's, ACME, Jewel-Osco, Randalls, and Vons. The partnership, which began in 2017, continues to strengthen Albertsons' e-commerce offerings.

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Albertsons Companies has been recognized by 50/50 Women on Boards as a "3+" company, highlighting its commitment to gender balance and diversity in leadership. The company's corporate board includes 4 women directors, representing 36% of board seats. This achievement underscores Albertsons' belief in the value of diverse perspectives and experiences in decision-making.

The recognition places Albertsons among leading companies promoting gender diversity in boardrooms. The company expressed gratitude to 50/50 Women on Boards for their advocacy and education efforts in this area. Albertsons invites stakeholders to celebrate this milestone and support increased representation of women in corporate leadership roles globally.

For more information about Albertsons Companies and their Recipe for Change initiative, visit their website. Additional multimedia content and ESG storytelling are available on 3blmedia.com.

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Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) reported its Q1 fiscal 2024 results, ending June 15, 2024. Identical sales increased 1.4%, while digital sales surged 23%. The company's loyalty members grew 15% to 41.4 million. Net income was $241 million, or $0.41 per share, with adjusted net income at $392 million, or $0.66 per share. Adjusted EBITDA reached $1,184 million.

Net sales and other revenue totaled $24.3 billion, up from $24.1 billion in Q1 fiscal 2023. The gross margin rate increased to 27.8%. However, the company faces headwinds related to investments in wages and benefits, and an increasing mix of lower-margin pharmacy and digital businesses. Albertsons completed 17 remodels and opened one new store during the quarter.

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Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) announced a cash dividend of $0.12 per share for the second quarter of fiscal 2024.

This dividend will be paid on August 9, 2024, to shareholders who hold the stock as of the close of business on July 26, 2024. The announcement reflects the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders.

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Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 on July 23, 2024, before the market opens. The quarter ended on June 15, 2024. In light of the company's planned merger with The Kroger Co., Albertsons will not host a conference call or provide financial guidance with these results.

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Albertsons Companies recently celebrated their Third Annual Diversity Day at their Boise Corporate Office. Organized by the IDEA Council, the event highlighted the company's commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and awareness (IDEA).

Participants included community partners such as the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Faces of Hope, Idaho Black Community Alliance, Idaho Hispanic Foundation, Idaho Office for Refugees, United Way of Treasure Valley, Wassmuth Center for Human Rights, and Women's & Children's Alliance.

Christina Bruce-Bennion, Executive Director of the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights, provided valuable insights on civic engagement and human rights. The event also featured a meal catered by Horsewood Catering, with special support from Smithfield Foods.

This celebration underscored Albertsons' core values of belonging and diversity, bringing the team together to enjoy shared values, good food, and camaraderie.

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Albertsons Companies announced a new initiative to combat food insecurity in the U.S. through the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) Match. With 12.8% of Americans facing food insecurity, this program aims to improve access to nutritious food.

SNAP shoppers at participating Albertsons stores who spend a qualifying amount on fresh produce will receive a coupon for future produce purchases, promoting healthier eating habits. Albertsons, one of the largest food and drug retailers in the U.S., is committed to enhancing health and wellness through various food programs at local, state, and national levels.

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Grubhub (LSE: JET, AMS: TKWY) has partnered with Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) to deliver groceries from nearly 1,800 stores, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, ACME, and Tom Thumb. This partnership makes Albertsons the first national grocery retailer on Grubhub's Marketplace, enhancing customer convenience and variety through the Grubhub app and website.

Grubhub+ members will benefit from unlimited $0 delivery on eligible orders from Albertsons. This collaboration builds on Grubhub’s previous partnership with Mercato and continues its expansion into grocery and convenience delivery.

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