- One of Canada’s two national retail grocery and food distributors
- Established in 1907
- A wholly-owned subsidiary of Empire Company Limited
- President and CEO – Michael Medline
- Fiscal 2018 revenue of $24.2 billion
- More than 1,500 owned or franchised stores across all 10 provinces, as well as more than 350 retail fuel locations
- Retail banners include Sobeys, Safeway, IGA extra, Thrifty Foods, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Lawtons Drugs, Rachelle-Béry, Needs, Marché Bonichoix and Les Marchés Tradition
- Sobeys Inc. and its franchise affiliates employ more than 125,000 people
- Headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, with a national office in Mississauga, Ontario
Regional offices are located in Edmonton, Alberta; Mississauga, Ontario; Montréal, Québec; and Stellarton, Nova Scotia - National network of 28 distribution centres