Empire Company Limited

• Sobeys parent company sees 37% increase in sales since March 8 amid COVID-19 pandemic

  Empire Company Limited said it started reporting “significantly higher” sales in all formats except fuel on Feb. 28 as customers anticipated stay-at-home orders due to COVID-19.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2020
  
• Shoppers left pondering options while 3 Saskatoon Safeway stores converted to FreshCo

  Three Safeway stores in Saskatoon, along with one in Regina, are the first in the province being converted to the FreshCo discount banner.

  Consumer

  Feb 19, 2020
  
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• Sobeys announces plan to remove all plastic bags in 2020

  The grocery store chain announced the plan in a press release on Wednesday, calling it the first step in "removing unnecessary plastic from all retail."

  Environment

  Jul 31, 2019
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• 4 Safeway locations in Saskatchewan converting to FreshCo stores

  Renovations and construction are expected to take four to five months.

  Consumer

  Jul 24, 2019