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Like Air® Expands National Presence, Now Available in Albertsons Companies Stores

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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MADISON, N.J., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Like Air®, a family-owned brand that's reinventing snacking with its flavorful melt-in-your-mouth puffcorn, announced today the nationwide expansion of its popular puffcorn snacks into Albertsons Companies stores including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME and Shaw's. Like Air® puffcorn will be sold in more than 1,500 Albertsons Cos. stores beginning to roll out this month.

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  • Like Air® puffcorn will be sold in more than 1,500 Albertsons Cos. stores beginning to roll out this month.
  • Like Air® Expands National Presence, Now Available in Albertsons Companies Stores
    Since 2020, Like Air® has been capturing the taste buds of snack enthusiasts and achieved significant success on ABC's Shark Tank in January 2024.
  • Unlike traditional popcorn, Like Air® puffcorn doesn't contain hulls or kernels, making it a simple and easily digestible snack.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Albertsons to make our puffcorn available to consumers nationwide," said Allison Lin, Co-Founder of Like Air®.

FTC Challenges Kroger’s Acquisition of Albertsons

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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For thousands of grocery store workers, Kroger’s proposed acquisition of Albertsons would immediately erase aggressive competition for workers, threatening the ability of employees to secure higher wages, better benefits, and improved working conditions.

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  • For thousands of grocery store workers, Kroger’s proposed acquisition of Albertsons would immediately erase aggressive competition for workers, threatening the ability of employees to secure higher wages, better benefits, and improved working conditions.
  • “This supermarket mega merger comes as American consumers have seen the cost of groceries rise steadily over the past few years.
  • Kroger’s acquisition of Albertsons would lead to additional grocery price hikes for everyday goods, further exacerbating the financial strain consumers across the country face today,” said Henry Liu, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Competition.
  • A bipartisan group of nine attorneys general is joining the FTC’s federal court complaint.
  • Albertsons also operates thousands of stores across 35 states under regional names including Albertsons, Haggen, Jewel-Osco, Pavilions, Safeway, and Vons.
  • Harm to Consumers In addition to raising grocery prices, the FTC alleges that Kroger’s acquisition of Albertsons would also diminish their incentive to compete on quality.

Stryve Foods Announces Major Distribution Expansion into Leading Retailers Across the United States

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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The company's innovative and protein-packed snacks will now be available at Southeastern Grocers, Cub Foods, Lunds/Byerly's, Fresh Thyme, Lowes Foods, AAFES, Holiday Oil, Timewise, Family Express, and Dash In.

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  • The company's innovative and protein-packed snacks will now be available at Southeastern Grocers, Cub Foods, Lunds/Byerly's, Fresh Thyme, Lowes Foods, AAFES, Holiday Oil, Timewise, Family Express, and Dash In.
  • This expansion marks a significant milestone for Stryve Foods, as it continues to gain recognition for its commitment to providing consumers with its high-protein, low-carb, air-dried meat snack products.
  • The inclusion of these retailers in our distribution network allows us to reach a broader audience and further deliver on that promise," Boever concluded.
  • Stryve invites consumers to discover the bold taste and nutritional benefits of its products at any of the retailers listed above.

PIPCORN RAPIDLY EXPANDS RETAIL DISTRIBUTION TO OVER 25,000 DISTRIBUTION POINTS

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Better-for-you heirloom corn-snacking brand, Pipcorn, today announced that its latest innovation, Twists, plus products from its core lineup of snacks have seen major distribution gains over the last quarter, making them even more widely available in a variety of new retail locations across the country.

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  • Pipcorn now has more than 25,000 points of distribution, and is continuing to grow its breadth of product offerings with the addition of Twists availability at large retailers including Sprouts, Whole Foods, Wegmans, CVS, Thrive, Costco, BJs and more.
  • "The launch of Twists was our latest foray into the sweet snack space, and it could not have been more well-received," said Pipcorn Co-Founder, Jeff Martin.
  • Pipcorn allows you to enjoy snacks the way they were meant to be, without conforming to food fads that compromise taste and texture.
  • For more information on Pipcorn and to find a store near you, please visit www.pipsnacks.com .

Bon Dévil Announces Partnership with The Run-A-Ton Group & Nationwide Kroger Launch

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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CHESTER, N.J., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bon Dévil, a wickedly delicious plant-based refrigerated dessert brand, is excited to announce its partnership with The Run-A-Ton Group, Inc. Effective February 15, 2023, The Run-A-Ton Group has acquired the exclusive distribution rights and brand ownership of Bon Dévil Products for North America.

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  • CHESTER, N.J., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bon Dévil, a wickedly delicious plant-based refrigerated dessert brand, is excited to announce its partnership with The Run-A-Ton Group, Inc.
  • Effective February 15, 2023, The Run-A-Ton Group has acquired the exclusive distribution rights and brand ownership of Bon Dévil Products for North America.
  • Shortly following the partnership, Bon Dévil's desserts quickly approach a nationwide launch at Kroger, the nation's largest supermarket chain.
  • Bon Dévil is thrilled to bring our plant-based decadent desserts to Kroger Customers nationwide.

Albertsons Companies Toasts the Holiday Season with the Launch of Its Acclaimed Vinaforé™ Collection of Wines

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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Albertsons Companies invites customers to toast this holiday season with its new, premium Vinafor Collection .

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  • Albertsons Companies invites customers to toast this holiday season with its new, premium Vinafor Collection .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221110005119/en/
    Albertsons Companies invites customers to toast this holiday season with its new, premium Vinafor Collection, curated by Curtis Mann, Master of Wine at Albertsons Cos. Photo courtesy: Albertsons Companies
    The Vinafor Collection was curated by Curtis Mann, Master of Wine at Albertsons Cos., in partnership with DC Flynt MW Selections and is already receiving acclaim.
  • Shoppers can learn more about the winemaking process, taste profile and origin of each varietal in the Vinafor Collection on the Albertsons Cos. banner website .
  • The new Vinafor Collection expands Albertsons Cos. Own Brands growing wine portfolio, which includes Signature Reserve , O Organics and Kalyana wines.

Albertsons Companies Supports Pet Parents with Money-Saving Prescriptions and Health Care Services to Sustain Fur-ever Homes

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) announced it is introducing time and money-saving solutions for pet parents who are struggling to afford the cost of medications and veterinary services.

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  • Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) announced it is introducing time and money-saving solutions for pet parents who are struggling to afford the cost of medications and veterinary services.
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    Albertsons Companies announced it is introducing time and money-saving solutions for pet parents who are struggling to afford the cost of medications and veterinary services.
  • Albertsons Cos. pharmacies carry a variety of affordable pet medications including OTC tick, flea and heartworm preventatives.
  • The Pet Health Savings Card, available at any Albertsons Cos. pharmacy or the grocery store mobile app, can save customers nearly 80 percent off the monthly cost of pet medications.

Albertsons Companies Announces Common Stock Dividend

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) (the Company) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend for the third quarter of 2022 of $0.12 per share of Class A common stock.

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  • Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) (the Company) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend for the third quarter of 2022 of $0.12 per share of Class A common stock.
  • The cash dividend is payable on November 14, 2022 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on October 31, 2022.
  • Albertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer in the United States.
  • The Company is committed to helping people across the country live better lives by making a meaningful difference, neighborhood by neighborhood.

Albertsons Companies to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2022 Earnings on October 18, 2022

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2022, which ended Sept. 10, 2022, before the market opens on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022.

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  • Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2022, which ended Sept. 10, 2022, before the market opens on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022.
  • In light of the Companys entry into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with The Kroger Co., Albertsons Companies will not be hosting the previously scheduled conference call or providing financial guidance in conjunction with its second quarter 2022 results.
  • Albertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer in the United States.
  • The Company is committed to helping people across the country live better lives by making a meaningful difference, neighborhood by neighborhood.

Albertsons Companies Announces Special Dividend in Connection with Signing of Merger Agreement

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Friday, October 14, 2022
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Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) (the Company) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $6.85 per share of Class A common stock (the Special Dividend).

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  • Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) (the Company) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $6.85 per share of Class A common stock (the Special Dividend).
  • The Special Dividend is payable on November 7, 2022, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on October 24, 2022.
  • The Special Dividend has been declared in connection with the Company entering into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated October 13, 2022 by and among the Company, The Kroger Co. and Kettle Merger Sub, Inc. (the Merger Agreement).
  • Details regarding the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement can be found in the combined press release issued by the Company and The Kroger Co. on October 14, 2022.