Afresh Enhances Supply Chain Capabilities with the Launch of Afresh DC Forecasts, Partnering with Albertsons Companies as the First Customer

October 10, 2024 Afresh

Albertsons Companies, Inc. is the first customer to test and implement this new solution and is rolling out DC Forecasts across produce, meat, seafood, deli and food service for 17 distribution centers. The launch of DC Forecasts marks Afresh’s first expansion beyond grocery stores as the company continues to revolutionize forecasting, ordering and inventory management for the fresh food supply chain.

Instacart and Albertsons Companies Expand Partnership Nationwide Launching Pickup Services and Convenience Delivery in as Fast as 30 Minutes

August 1, 2024 Instacart

Instacart and Albertsons Companies, Inc. announce the launch of Instacart pickup services and Albertsons Rapid convenience delivery nationwide at banners* including Safeway, Albertsons, Shaw’s, ACME, Jewel-Osco, Randalls and Vons. Additionally, Haggen Food & Pharmacy is now available on the Instacart App for same-day delivery.

Kroger/Albertsons Merger Temporarily Halted

July 29, 2024 Lindsey Grewe, KKTV

The controversial Kroger/Albertsons merger has temporarily been halted. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser released a statement in response Thursday morning.

Verde Farms Expands Reach in Albertsons’ Mid-Atlantic Division

July 16, 2024 Verde Farms

Following its April 2024 debut in 110 stores across the region, Verde is now adding its premium beef products to an additional 64 ACME Markets and Safeway locations.

List of 10 Idaho Albertsons that Would Change Names if Kroger Deal Goes Through

As part of the plan, in a bid to ease anti-trust concerns, Kroger and Albertsons said they would spin off 579 stores to smaller company C&S Wholesale Grocers.