Albertsons Details Cost-Cutting Plans

Albertsons leans on technology and cost cuts to go it alone — but faces this near-term hurdle
With no Kroger merger to rely on, grocery chain Albertsons said it would lean into an array of initiatives to drive growth.
Albertsons Details Cost-Cutting Plans After Failed Kroger Deal
Albertsons executives laid out plans to cut about $1.5 billion in costs over the next three years, speaking on the grocery store operator's first earnings call in more than two years. Last month a [fe
Albertsons raises profit guidance after dropping Kroger deal
Albertsons Cos. raised its adjusted earnings outlook for the full year, a positive sign for the grocer seeking to pave a new path after its proposed deal with Kroger Co. fell apart. The nation’s second-largest supermarket operator now expects adjusted earnings per share in the range of $2.25 to $2.31, up from as much as $2.30 previously.
Albertsons CEO unveils plan to compete with Walmart and Costco after $24.6 billion Kroger meltdown
Albertsons cites GLP-1s and AI as sources for optimism amid inflationary headwinds.
Albertsons raises profit forecast as it moves on from Kroger
By Ananya Mariam Rajesh (Reuters) -Albertsons executives focused on moving on from its scuttled merger with Kroger on Wednesday, as the supermarket chain raised its profit forecast and its CEO talked up investments meant to weather competition from bigger retailers.
Albertsons Profits Top Estimates in First Quarter Since End of Kroger Merger
Shares of grocery retailer Albertsons (ACI) rose Wednesday morning after the company reported better third-quarter earnings than analysts had expected, while sales fell just short of estimates. Albertsons recorded $400.
Albertsons Stock Gains After Earnings. Grocer Is Upbeat Despite ‘Cautious’ Customers.
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Albertsons’ Q3 FY24 net sales growth fuelled by identical sales
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Albertsons reports modest results as it looks ahead after failed merger
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Albertsons seeks innovative brands and enhances marketing to reinforce its position without Kroger
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Jewel parent Albertsons raises profit guidance after dropping Kroger deal
We are a stronger company today than pre-merger,” Chief Financial Officer Shannon McCollam said on a call with analysts.
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Albertsons rolls out ads, tools to attract digital shoppers
The grocer launched a marketing campaign highlighting the speed and convenience of services like pickup and 30-minute delivery.
Albertsons boasts 15% loyalty member growth
The grocery company topped 44.3 million loyalty members during the quarter after simplifying how customers can earn and ...