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...The Boise, Idaho-based group, which includes supermarket chain Safeway, received a lukewarm reception to its initial public offering in June 2020....
...Founded in 1939 by Joe Albertson in Boise, Idaho, the company today employs 270,000 people and is run by Vivek Sankaran, chief executive....
...A bid for Whole Foods would come less than three years after Albertsons acquired Safeway for $9bn in a deal that turned the Boise, Idaho-based group into the third-largest supermarket chain in revenue terms...
...“As competition heats up and customer needs change we have to adapt,” said Bob Miller, chief executive of Idaho-based Albertsons on a conference call....
...Albertson’s traces its roots to 1939, when Joe Albertson opened a small grocery shop in Boise, Idaho....
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