Sobeys Inc. is proudly Canadian, with more than 115 years of experience in the food retail business. As one of only two national grocery retailers in Canada, they serve the food shopping needs of Canadians with approximately 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces under retail banners that include Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods and Lawtons Drugs, as well as more than 146 retail fuel locations.

Their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) is fueled by their purpose and values. It helps shape their culture and drive business success together. As a family nurturing families, they embed DE&I into everything they do. They know that it takes open minds and respect for distinct perspectives to create engaging workplaces, inclusive customer experiences, and strong community partnerships.

Strategic Sourcing at Sobeys contracts within the following non-merch spend categories:

• Human Resources
• Supply Chain
• Marketing
• Utilities
• IT
• Professional Services 
• Construction 
• Store Equipment & Services
• Ancillary Business

Interested in learning more about some of our Corporate Partners? This is the perfect opportunity to meet some of our partners at the CGLCC and see what they are specifically looking for in procurement. 

Please note that our Meet The Buyer sessions are for certified diverse suppliers only – for more information on becoming a certified supplier with CGLCC, click here or email us at supplierdiversity@cglcc.ca.