We are one of the largest food retailers in the United States, with 2,252 stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia. We operate 20 iconic banners with on average 85 years of operating history, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, Carrs, Jewel-Osco, Acme, Shaw’s, Star Market, United Supermarkets, Market Street and Haggen, with approximately 270,000 talented and dedicated employees who serve on average more than 33 million customers each week. Our stores operate in First-and-Main retail locations and have leading market share within attractive and growing geographies. We hold a #1 or #2 position by market share in 66% of the 121 metropolitan statistical areas (“MSAs”) in which we operate.