About Sobeys Inc.
Sobeys Inc., headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, is a leading national grocery retailer and food distributor. The Company owns or franchises more than 1,300 stores in all 10 provinces under retail banners that include Sobeys, IGA extra, IGA, Foodland and Price Chopper. Sobeys Inc. is committed to providing the most worthwhile experience for its customers, employees, franchisees and suppliers. The company is owned by Empire Company Limited (TSX: EMP. A), a Canadian company headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia. In addition to food retailing, Empire's key businesses include real estate, and corporate investment activities. With approximately $13.2 billion in annual revenue and $5.1 billion in assets, Empire employs approximately 37,000 people directly and through its subsidiaries. More information about Empire Company can be found at
www.empireco.ca.