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A grocery and drug chain
Albertson's is the second-largest food retailer in the U.S., behind Kroger's. The company, founded in 1939 and based in Boise, Idaho, operates over 2,490 stores nationwide. The stores operate under the names of Albertson's, Acme Markets, Jewel Food Stores, Seessel's, SuperSaver, Max Foods, Osco and Sav-On Drugs.
Going online
Despite the failure of several online grocers, like Webvan, Albertson's has been slowly growing its online business. In 1998 the company began testing Albertsons.com in Dallas, and the following year launched the serv......
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Employer Type: Public Company
Stock Symbol: ABS
Stock Exchange: NYSE
Chairman, President, and CEO: Lawrence R. Johnston
2003 Employees: 212,000
2003 Revenue ($ mil.):
35,436
2003
Income ($ mil.):
556
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Albertson's
