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we are Ahold Delhaize

Ahold Delhaize is one of the world’s largest food retail groups.
We are a leader in supermarkets, and e-commerce and a company at the forefront of sustainable retailing. We form a family of great local brands that share a passion for delivering great food, value and innovations, and for creating inclusive workplaces that provide rewarding professional opportunities.

about us
Ahold Delhaize was formed in July 2016 from the merger of Ahold and Delhaize Group, retail innovators for almost 155 years. Our local brands employ around 402,000 associates in around 7,716 local grocery, small format and specialty stores.

In addition to our stores, our brands include the top online retailer in the Benelux and the number one online grocers in the Benelux and the United States. Our local brands are also among the most prominent providers of fresh food and locally tailored own-brand products, including a diverse selection of affordable natural and organic goods.

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years retail innovators

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great local brands in 10 countries

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local stores

associates worldwide

million customers served every week

150 years strong

From local grocery store to international leading food retailer. Our retail legacy spans 150 years.

working at Ahold Delhaize means

Build our recipe for tomorrow | Bring your flavor | Shape your recipe

At Ahold Delhaize, we create the recipe for a better food future together. As one of the world’s largest food retail groups, we inspire people to eat and live better by shaping your recipe and owning your growth, building our recipe for tomorrow by making choices that support healthier people and planet, and bringing your flavor by being yourself in a caring and balanced environment. We care deeply for our customers, our people, and the world around us, and we want you to feel at home, heard, and valued. Here, you can develop your skills, contribute your ideas, and add your unique ingredients to make a meaningful difference together.

Build our recipe for tomorrow

"If you’re motivated and work hard, you can go very far in this company.”

Bring your flavor

"This company had a
very positive impact on
my self-confidence.” 

Share your recipe

"The trust I was given made the company a place where I could really grow and feel at home."

United States

Ahold Delhaize’s companies in the U.S. include some of the country’s most established and best known supermarkets, along with some of its most innovative and successful online grocers.

Ahold Delhaize

Established: 1887

1,122 stores

59 pick-up points

Did you know?

Ahold Delhaize is a family of 19 local brands operating across the globe. Together with our local brands, we are an international leading food retailer.
Ahold Delhaize was formed in July 2016 from the merger of Ahold and Delhaize Group, retail innovators for almost 150 years.
We will continue to improve our working environment with an engaged, inclusive, balanced and healthy workplace for our 414,000 employees. To do this we will rely on Ahold Delhaize’s core values: Courage, Integrity, Teamwork, Care and Humor.

Ahold Delhaize

Food Lion

Established: 1957

1,104 stores

555 pick-up points

Did you know?

The original Food Lion store #1 still operates in the same general location it did when it opened in 1957 in Salisbury, N.C. It opened under the name of Food Town.
Through Food Lion Feeds, the company’s hunger-relief initiative, the retailer has donated more than 750 million meals to individuals and families since 2014 and has committed to donate 1.5 billion meals by 2025.
Food Lion is a sustainability leader, having received 20 consecutive ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Awards from the S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. Food Lion is the only company in the U.S. with this distinction.

Food Lion

FreshDirect

Established: 2002

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Delivers over 3 million grocery items to customers every week
Raised over $2M to fight hunger in New York City in the first year of its partnership with NY Common Pantry
Bronx headquarters is the size of 11 football fields and features 9 miles of conveyor belts and 38 different temperature zones
FreshDirect experts taste and rate over 800 fresh products daily so customers know what’s really great right now

FreshDirect

The GIANT Company

Established: 1923

190 stores

173 pick-up points

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The GIANT Company has established a seven-acre, pollinator-friendly solar field at its headquarters that generates clean energy & support for bee habitats.
The GIANT Company is a proud partner of Rodale Institute, the leading voice in developing solutions for the regenerative organic movement.
Raised more than $50 million for Children’s Miracle Network hospitals over 23 years.
The GIANT Company’s annual Bag Hunger campaign has delivered over $15 million to local food banks and pantries over the past 20 years.

The GIANT Company

Giant Food

Established: 1936

164 stores

159 pick-up points

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Giant Food was Washington, DC’s first supermarket, opening in 1936
Giant Food donated $500,000 of financial support to build bridges to their communities.
Giant Food continues to grow and innovate, with same-day speed available in 100% of its market area.

Giant Food

Hannaford

Established: 1883

184 stores

132 pick-up points

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Hannaford donates the equivalent of 26 million meals in rescue food every year
Donates $15,000 from reusable bag sales to charity every month
Opened the first supermarket in the world built to the U.S. Green Building Council’s highest standards

Hannaford

Stop & Shop

Established: 1914

406 stores

370 pick-up points

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Stop & Shop pioneered the superstore concept on the East coast
Operates a Green Energy Facility at its distribution center in Freetown MA, turning inedible food into clean energy
Over the past 26 years, Stop & Shop has raised over $60 million for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Over the past 26 years, Stop & Shop has raised over $60 million for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Stop & Shop was proud to take care of medical first responders in the COVID-19 pandemic - providing tens of thousands of meals to keep them nourished as they worked around the clock

Stop & Shop

Peapod Digital Labs

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Peapod Digital Labs helped implement more than 400 click-and-collect locations
Peapod Digital Labs supported the local brands’ omnichannel loyalty programs and helped them send over 9.5 billion personalized offers to customers

Peapod Digital Labs

Retail Business Services

Did you know?

From supporting the transition to a self-distribution supply chain to advancing omnichannel growth, RBS had a landmark year.
At the same time, RBS helped the brands put in place COVID-19 safety measures, cared for our associates and donated thousands of community service hours.

Retail Business Services

The Netherlands

Our brands in the Netherlands have served local customers and communities for nearly 130 years. Today, we are the nation’s #1 supermarket company, a leader in specialty stores and the Netherlands’ top online retailer company.

Ahold Delhaize

Established: 1887

1,122 stores

59 pick-up points

Did you know?

Ahold Delhaize is a family of 19 local brands operating across the globe. Together with our local brands, we are an international leading food retailer.
Ahold Delhaize was formed in July 2016 from the merger of Ahold and Delhaize Group, retail innovators for almost 150 years.
We will continue to improve our working environment with an engaged, inclusive, balanced and healthy workplace for our 414,000 employees. To do this we will rely on Ahold Delhaize’s core values: Courage, Integrity, Teamwork, Care and Humor.

Ahold Delhaize

Albert Heijn

Established: 1887

1,122 stores

59 pick-up points

Did you know?

In 1952 Albert Heijn opened the first self-service supermarket in the Netherlands
Albert Heijn and its suppliers support local communities in Africa through the AH Foundation
Albert Heijn’s food magazine Allerhande is the Netherlands' best-read magazine

Albert Heijn

bol.com

Established: 1999

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bol.com serves more than 13 million customers in the Netherlands and Belgium
bol.com made an important step towards managing impact on climate change by achieving a new milestone towards zero grams of CO2 emissions per package by 2025. All of the buildings – offices, data centers and warehouses – in the Netherlands and Belgium will now run entirely on green electricity.

bol.com

Etos

Established: 1919

527 stores

Did you know?

Etos stands for ‘Eendracht, Toewijding, Overleg and Samenwerking’ (‘Unity, Devotion, Consultation and Cooperation’)
Etos own-brand products are also available at our brands in the U.S. and Central and Southeastern Europe.

Etos

Gall & Gall

Established: 1884

609 stores

Did you know?

Gall & Gall is the leading wine and liquor retailer in the Netherlands

Gall & Gall

Belgium

Belgium is one of the historical homes of Ahold Delhaize, with Delhaize supermarkets established in the country in 1867. In addition to Delhaize – the country’s leading supermarket chain – our brands in Belgium include the supermarket Albert Heijn, and online retailer bol.com. In Luxembourg we also operate the Delhaize brand. Our stores provide a huge selection of foods from our quality own-brand ranges, as well as thousands of non-food items.

Delhaize

Established: 1867

834 stores

120 pick-up points

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Delhaize

Portugal

Pingo Doce

Established: 1992

Did you know?

Pingo Doce is a joint venture between Ahold Delhaize and Jerónimo Martins, whose first store opened in 1792

Pingo Doce

Czech Republic

Albert is the largest retail brand in the Czech Republic. Its 300-plus stores offer a huge choice of food, with a focus on fresh products, and are known for their friendly staff and good value.

Albert

Established: 1991

334 stores

Did you know?

Albert is among the best-known brands in food retail in the Czech Republic
Albert’s parent company Ahold opened the first ever supermarket in the former Czechoslovakia in 1991

Albert

Romania

Mega Image operates in Bucharest – where it is the number one convenience store – and other large cities in Romania. Suppliers and products are carefully selected to meet the highest standards of safety and quality.

Mega Image

Established: 1995

920 stores

Did you know?

Mega Image uses green energy in all its Bucharest stores
In 2019 Mega Image took over retail chain Zanfir from Vrancea county

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Serbia

Maxi

Established: 2000

457 stores

Did you know?

Around 75% of Maxi own-brand products come from local producers
Maxi is a socially responsible employer, employing around 230 people with a disability

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Tempo

Established: 2004

9 stores

Did you know?

At 7,800 square meters, Tempo’s Kvantas store in Belgrade is the chain’s largest store

Tempo

Greece

Alfa Beta

Established: 1939

578 stores

69 pick-up points

Did you know?

AB was the first supermarket in Greece to introduce a customer loyalty scheme
AB had the first BREEAM-certified ‘green store’ in Europe

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ENA

Established: 2001

14 stores

Did you know?

ENA is part of the AB group of supermarkets

ENA

Indonesia

We are active in Indonesia and Portugal through joint ventures Super Indo and Pingo Doce respectively.

Super Indo

Established: 1997

204 stores

Did you know?

Super Indo is Indonesia’s largest supermarket chain
It was the first supermarket in Indonesia to give customers incentives to not use plastic bags
In 2016 it launched Lion Express, a franchise format, with the first store opening in South Jakarta

Super Indo

United States

Ahold Delhaize’s companies in the U.S. include some of the country’s most established and best known supermarkets, along with some of its most innovative and successful online grocers.

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The Netherlands

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Belgium

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Greece

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Serbia

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Czech Republic

Albert is the largest retail brand in the Czech Republic. Its 300-plus stores offer a huge choice of food, with a focus on fresh products, and are known for their friendly staff and good value.

Explore our brands in Czech Republic

Romania

Explore our brands in Romania

Portugal

Explore our brands in Portugal

Indonesia

We are active in Indonesia and Portugal through joint ventures Super Indo and Pingo Doce respectively.

Explore our brands in Indonesia

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who we are

we are Ahold Delhaize

about usAhold Delhaize was formed in July 2016 from the merger of Ahold and Delhaize Group, retail innovators for almost 155 years. Our local brands employ around 402,000 associates in around 7,716 local grocery, small format and specialty stores.

you cancount on us

150 years strong

working at Ahold Delhaize means

Build our recipe for tomorrow

Bring your flavor

"This company had a very positive impact on my self-confidence.”

Share your recipe

"The trust I was given made the company a place where I could really grow and feel at home."

work all over the world

about us
Ahold Delhaize was formed in July 2016 from the merger of Ahold and Delhaize Group, retail innovators for almost 155 years. Our local brands employ around 402,000 associates in around 7,716 local grocery, small format and specialty stores.

you can
count on us

"This company had a
very positive impact on
my self-confidence.” 