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May 5, 2008 - ALBERTSONS TO SELL 72 FUEL CENTER SITES TO VALERO
Deal Allows Grocer to Focus on Core Grocery & Pharmacy Business
Boise, ID —Albertson’s LLC announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell 72 fuel centers throughout two of its divisions to Valero Retail Holdings, Inc. The fuel centers are adjacent to operating Albertsons stores throughout Arizona, Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico, Texas and Utah.
May 4, 2008 - Robert G. Miller Elected to FMI Board
LAS VEGAS, NV — Food Marketing Institute (FMI) announced today the election of Robert G. Miller, CEO of Albertsons LLC, to the FMI Board of Directors.Albertsons owns more than 330 supermarkets and other retail outlets in nine southern and western states under the Albertsons, County Line Liquor and Super Saver food banners.
Jan 10, 2008 - DFW Business Competitors become Allies to
Tackle Hunger with Largest Texas Food Drive
“Greater Dallas/Fort Worth Souper Bowl of Caring Food Drive”
kicks off Jan 9 at Texas Stadium in Irving
Dallas — Leading grocers Albertsons, Central Market, Kroger and Tom Thumb have teamed up with Dallas/Fort Worth’s top media outlets, CBS 11, KLTY, KTCK, TXA 21, NBC 5, The Dallas Morning News, Star-Telegram, Telemundo 39, WFAA and 99.5 The Wolf to create the largest food drive in the history of Texas. Dallas Cowboys great Preston Pearson will kick off the food drive at 10:00am on January 9 at Texas Stadium in Irving.
June 19, 2007 - Albertson’s LLC to Exit Oklahoma Markets, Outsource Management of DFW Grocery Distribution: Company to sell Fort Worth Distribution Center to Associated Wholesale Grocers, Continues Services through Supply Agreement; Albertson’s LLC to divest majority of Oklahoma Stores to AWG Member Retailers
Fort Worth, TX—Albertson’s LLC announced today that it intends to exit the Oklahoma marketplace and outsource the grocery distribution operations that support its Dallas-Fort Worth division. This will be accomplished through the sale of its Fort Worth Distribution Center to Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) and combined with a subsequent five-year supply agreement for continued service by the distribution center to Albertsons stores operated by the company’s Dallas-Fort Worth division. Additionally, the company intends to sell 23 of its stores in Oklahoma to four AWG member retailers and close its remaining three stores in the state later this summer.
July 20th, 2007 - Albertson’s LLC makes Food Recall Information Available Online
New company website provides customers easy-to-access information about potentially hazardous product recalls, food safety, health and nutrition information
Boise, ID—Albertson’s LLC is making available detailed information about potentially hazardous product recalls that may impact its stores throughout the country. Albertsons customers can find this information in the Consumer Information Center on the company’s new Web site, www.albertsonsmarket.com.
July 18, 2007 - Albertson’s LLC Announces Commitment to Trans-fat Free Oil
Company to use Trans-fat Free Oil in Service Deli
Boise, ID—Albertson’s LLC announced today that all of the company’s Service Deli departments have begun using oil which is free of trans-fats. “At Albertson’s the security and freshness of our products is our highest priority. We are continuously exploring new methods of providing our customers healthy products for themselves and their families,” explained Bob Miller, chief executive officer of Albertson’s LLC.
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