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CANADA: FY sales, profits up at retailer Sobeys
Canadian grocer Sobeys saw sales and profits increase in its last financial year, the company's owner, Empire Co., reported today…
In the spotlight: Sobeys joy but questions for Safeway
Canada's second-largest grocer Sobeys has swooped to buy the local business of US supermarket giant Safeway. Sobeys has paid a…
CANADA/US: Sobeys to buy Safeway’s Canadian arm
Canadian food retailer Sobeys is to acquire Safeway Inc's business in the country. The deal will see Sobeys pay a…
NORTH AMERICA: Retail results round-up: Costco, Sobeys, Casey’s
Half-year profits have increased by more than a third at US wholesale giant Costco. The retailer booked net income of…
CANADA: Profits up at retailer Sobeys
Canadian retailer Sobeys has booked an increase in full-year profits. In the 12 months ended 5 May, net profit was…
CANADA: Empire names Poulin Sobeys CEO
Empire Co. has promoted Marc Poulin to the post of president and CEO of its Canadian grocery chain Sobeys. Poulin…
CANADA: Sobeys CEO McEwan to step down
The president and CEO of Canadian retailer Sobeys has announced his intention to retire on health grounds. Bill McEwan, who…
CANADA: Sobeys H1 profits up
Canadian retailer Sobeys has reported higher half-year earnings, after posting an increase in second-quarter profits and sales. For the first six…
CANADA: Sobeys Q1 profits up
Canadian retailer Sobeys saw its first-quarter profits increase by over 3% on the back of higher sales. Sobeys' parent company,…
CANADA: Extra week boost FY sales, profits at Sobeys
An extra selling week and a lower tax rate were factors in the higher annual profits at Sobeys, the holding…