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Sobeys Inc. is the wholly-owned subsidiary of Empire. Both companies have a wealth of business empowerments that continue in both branches of operation: food-retailing and real estate. Follow the links below to find out more.
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Sobeys is a successful and unique business because it never strayed from what’s most important: Customers come first. In the food business, that means great people providing customers with great service, first and foremost in the stores, but also from suppliers, folks all along the distribution chain and in the management offices. They never lose t...
Sobeys’ present and future is informed by the values of the past, by the principles that have guided its growth for 110 years. When talking to employees across the country about what Sobeys stands for, the responses differ but the stories have common threads. The insights of company leaders today and from years past are the same. Donald R. Sobey, a...
When David F. Sobey talks about the business, you won’t hear the former CEO highlight his own achievements. The Sobeys don’t talk about what they’ve done. They talk about what they’ve learned from others, what they have experienced and admired in the people who make their enterprise a success. It’s a people business, David says. It took a great man...
Sobeys is always moving ahead, because building and growing is what great companies do. That’s another inherent value at Sobeys. Way back in the 1940s, the six-store Nova Scotian grocery chain bought out an eight-store chain, its bakery and its warehouse, which allowed Sobeys to stock more national brands. The move paid off. At the end of the centu...
In 1907, J.W. Sobey left his job helping to build the Allan coal mine to start a meat delivery business and later open a small store. It was a bold move at the time. His son, Frank, displayed the same quality when he opened a second store, and later a cash-and-carry outlet, the first in the region. The same drive and determination that made J.W. a ...
In many ways, Sobeys’ story is unique in the 150-year history of Canada yet the growth of Sobeys mirrors the building of our nation. Like Canada, Sobeys spread from east to west until both stretched across a continent. The company grew from one Nova Scotia store with a handful of employees to a company that reaches coast to coast. Sobeys, its franc...
Our core values are the foundation of who we are: Customer-Driven, People-Powered, Community-Engaged and Results-Oriented. Learn More. Sobeys is committed to maximizing its sustainable and long-term shareholder value. From food retailing to real estate investments, Sobeys serves Canadians.
Partnership. Just like our customers and our employees, Sobeys is proud to support the Toronto Blue JaysTM. We’d like to hear from you. Whether it’s good, bad, a suggestion or an idea, let us know. A passion for food, a passion for people.
Supporting community, sustainability and local businesses is what makes us Sobeys. It’s why we donate funds and support programs that generate an impact. And why we do our part to reduce waste and promote local products.
Powered, Community-Engaged and Results-Oriented. And, our purpose — we are a family nurturing families — is our collective passion and mission to nurture the things that make life better, including great experiences, families, communities and the lives of our 134,000 teammates from coast-to-coast.
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The company delivers products to retail outlets, such as convenience stores and gas stations, throughout Atlantic Canada. TRA also operates the Kwik-Way and Clover Farm convenience store chains. At some Sobeys locations, tobacco products are sold in a separate Sobeys-owned store called Griffins.