Albertsons Companies Expands AI-Powered Grocery Shopping with New Safeway Plugin in ChatGPT

Albertsons® Companies, Inc. continues its digital transformation today announcing its Safeway plugin in ChatGPT, making grocery shopping faster, easier and more intuitive. Available now, the new Safeway plugin helps consumers discover products, evaluate options and complete their shopping journey in ChatGPT, while remaining in control of their purchasing decisions.

“We are on a mission to power our customers at every touchpoint with AI to deliver a seamless shopping experience that’s faster, easier and more enjoyable,” said Jill Pavlovich, SVP of Digital Customer Experience...

Albertsons Sales Pressured in Q1 as Digital and Pharmacy Growth Offset Softer Consumer Demand

Albertsons Companies reported a slight increase in net sales and other revenue at $24,941.6 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, up 0.2% from the same period last year, as growth in fuel sales, pharmacy and digital helped offset weaker grocery trends.

For the 16 weeks ended June 20, 2026, the US grocery chain posted net income of approximatly $85 million, or $0.17 per share, while adjusted net income reached just over $210 million, or $0.42 per...

Albertsons Reports Fiscal 2025 Results and Issues Fiscal 2026 Guidance

Albertsons Companies  released results for the fourth quarter and Fiscal 2025, reporting solid adjusted earnings amid pharmacy-related headwinds.

"Fiscal 2025 was a year of disciplined execution and resilience, as we closed the year with a solid fourth quarter that delivered strong Adjusted EBITDA despite meaningful top-line pharmacy-related headwinds," said Susan Morris, CEO of Albertsons Companies.

Morris continued, "Across the full year, we remained focused on building a stronger foundation for the future, including investing in our customer value proposition, advancing digital and...