Albertsons centralizes merchandising under new ACI Edge operating model

Albertsons Companies Inc. has announced a region-focused operating model, ACI Edge, that changes how the grocery-store retailer will approach merchandising. CEO Susan Morris said in the announcement that Albertsons is consolidating its 11 divisions into four regions and “centralizing center-store merchandising.” In doing so, she said, Albertsons will be able to make faster decisions, improve […] The post Albertsons centralizes merchandising under new ACI Edge operating model appeared first on Di
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Albertsons Companies Inc. has announced a region-focused operating model, ACI Edge, that changes how the grocery-store retailer will approach merchandising. CEO Susan Morris said in the announcement that Albertsons is consolidating its 11 divisions into four regions and “centralizing center store merchandising.”
In doing so, she said, Albertsons will be able to make faster decisions, improve in-stocks and “move accountability closer to our stores.” Albertsons is No. 17 in the Top 1000 Database. The market research tool ranks North America’s largest online retailers by their annual ecommerce sales. Albertsons is also No.
736 in Digital Commerce 360’s all-new AI Rankings. That set of rankings is available in the Top 1000 Pro with AI Database. Charts & Data Digital sales drive growth, engagement for Albertsons in Q1 Abbas Haleem | Jul 25, 2026
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