Sobeys Inc. · Stellarton, NS Canada
Company Description
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Sobeys' stores would be cool even if its freezers were on the fritz. One of Canada's leading grocery chains (trailing rival Loblaw Companies ), Sobeys operates about 1,300 grocery stores, about 750 of them franchised, and 20 distribution centers in all 10 provinces. Some of its stores (which include Sobeys, Foodland, IGA, IGA extra, Price Chopper, and the Lawton's Drug Stores chain) offer bakeries, pharmacies, dry cleaning, and banking services. It also operates convenience stores under the Needs, Sobeys Express, and other banners in Atlantic Canada and Québec. Sobeys is 100%-owned by Empire Company , itself controlled by the Sobey family. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Sobeys Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Subsidiary Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | May |
| Annual Sales (mil.) | $13,768.1 |
| Employees | 37,500 |
Sobeys Inc. Executives
35 executives listed for Sobeys Inc.'s Stellarton, NS location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Robert Dexter | Network |
| President, CEO, and Director | William McEwan | Network |
| CFO | François Vimard | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Sobeys Inc.
Demand is driven largely by demographic shifts, particularly trends in population and age, working women, race and ethnicity, household size, and levels of disposable income. The profitability of individual companies depends on a good product mix and efficient operations. Large distributors are advantaged by bulk purchasing and economies of scale in distribution. Smaller companies can compete effectively by specializing in organic, natural, or kosher products or focusing on a geographical area. Average annual revenue per worker for a typical company is $675,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Sobeys Inc. Competitors
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