Sobeys

Sobeys Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryRetail
Founded1907 (1907)
Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Canada
FounderJohn W. Sobey
HeadquartersStellarton, Nova Scotia
Key people
Michael Medline (president & CEO)
ProductsBakery, dairy, delicatessen, frozen foods, general grocery, meat and poultry, produce, seafood, and snacks.
Number of employees
123,000 (2019)
ParentEmpire Company
Subsidiaries
Websitecorporate.sobeys.com

Sobeys Inc. is a national supermarket chain in Canada with over 1,500 stores operating under a variety of banners. Headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, it operates stores in all ten provinces and accumulated sales of more than C$25.1 billion in the fiscal 2019 operating year. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Empire Company Limited, a Canadian business conglomerate.

It is a participant in the voluntary Scanner Price Accuracy Code managed by the Retail Council of Canada.