Applications open on Albertsons’ next innovation competition
Albertsons Innovation Launchpad invites new product creators in beverages, snacks, and pet items to compete for $400K in prizes and nationwide exposure.
Albertsons brings agentic AI into grocery shopping
Albertsons launches a new AI shopping assistant that cuts grocery trips from 46 minutes to just four, helping customers plan meals, restock essentials and shop smarter.
Treasure Valley organizations partner for turkey drive
Boise Rescue Mission, KTSY and Project 88.7 host a Thanksgiving Turkey Drive Nov. 13 to collect food and essentials for Treasure Valley families in need.
Albertsons launches initiatives aimed at ending food insecurity
Albertsons Foundation expands Nourishing Neighbors with grants and donations to fight food insecurity during Hunger Action Month.
Albertsons posts first quarter results for 2025 with ‘solid’ performance
It reported a net income of $236 million, or 41 cents per share, and adjusted net income of $319 million, or 55 cents per share.
Albertsons sharpen cutting skills at U of I meat science training
Bass seeks to give workshop participants a more wholistic view of meat science, which helps meat cutters better respond to customers’ questions about how to use various meat products.
Albertsons to preview new digital ad displays in stores
Albertsons cited research that showed 75% of adult shoppers were more likely to pay attention to in-store advertising, with “retail media spending to exceed $1 billion by 2028.”
What Idaho customers can expect as Rite Aid closes or sells all its drugstores
CVS announced that it will take over 64 Rite Aid locations in Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
Albertsons pledges millions to help end hunger
The foundation’s Nourishing Neighbors program is also investing $10 million each year “to help break the cycle of hunger through various initiatives.”
Albertsons CEO to retire; company puts succession plan into place
“The Board is confident that Susan is the ideal person to lead the company into its next chapter of growth,” Donald said in a statement.
Kroger Chairman and CEO resigns following investigation into personal conduct
McMullen's departure comes as Kroger is regrouping from its failed effort to merger with Albertsons.
Idaho grocery chain seeks to sell off $600M in senior notes
Senior notes are a debt owed by a company in which the holder of the note has first claim to the company’s assets if the company defaults on repayment.


















