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Empirical Business Holdings: An Overview of Companies Owned by the Empire Group

Expansive Food Retailing Giants: Empire Company Limited Stands Prominent in Canada's Market, Showcasing Diversity and Wide Reach

Empirical Business Holdings: An Overview of Companies Under Empire's Control
Empirical Business Holdings: An Overview of Companies Under Empire's Control

Empirical Business Holdings: An Overview of Companies Owned by the Empire Group

Empire Company Limited, one of Canada's leading companies, is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol EMP.A. The company, headed by Michael Medline as President and Chief Executive Officer, operates a significant market share in the Canadian grocery sector.

Empire Company Limited owns and operates a range of food-retailing and related businesses. Its primary subsidiary, Sobeys, is a flagship chain that operates and franchises more than 1,500 stores across 10 Canadian provinces. Other retail grocery banners under Empire/Sobeys include Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores, Farm Boy, Longo’s, and multiple retail fuel locations. The company also operates grocery e-commerce platforms such as Voilà, IGA, and ThriftyFoods.com.

Empire Communities has gathered recognition for its dedication to sustainable building and long-term reduction of greenhouse emissions. The company prioritizes sustainability by integrating green protocols. Customers can submit feedback through an online contact form or via social media, demonstrating Empire's commitment to clear communication and dedicated customer service.

Empire's strategic expansions, like the growth of FreshCo, meet diverse consumer needs and contribute to staying competitive. The general public owns a significant 41% stake in Empire Company Limited, while institutional investors and insiders, including company executives and family members, also hold shares. Hedge funds have a relatively small stake.

Empire Company Limited has expanded to the United States through its subsidiary, The Empire Company LLC, which specializes in millwork distribution and manufacturing. The company also invests in community with a focus on education and community development. Empire values community engagement with true engagement strategies.

Investors can track the market capitalization of the company, which stands at approximately CA$9.6 billion. Empire Blue Support offers dedicated support for health insurance services at 1-844-305-6963. For general inquiries, customers can contact Empire Company's customer service team by phone (1-800-483-6747) or email.

References:

[1] Empire Company Limited. (n.d.). Our Brands. Retrieved from https://www.empireco.ca/brands

[2] Sobeys. (n.d.). Our Brands. Retrieved from https://www.sobeys.com/en/our-brands

[3] FreshCo. (n.d.). Our Stores. Retrieved from https://www.freshco.ca/en/stores

[4] Thrifty Foods. (n.d.). Our Stores. Retrieved from https://www.thriftyfoods.com/stores

[5] Lawtons Drugs. (n.d.). Stores. Retrieved from https://www.lawtonsdrugstores.ca/stores

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