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Empire Company Limited

Description

Empire Company Limited is a Canadian company engaged in food retailing and related activities. Through its wholly owned subsidiary Sobeys Inc., the company operates a national network of over 1,500 stores under multiple grocery banners including Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Farm Boy, and Voilà by Sobeys (an e-commerce platform). Empire is Canada's second-largest food retailer by market share.

Key risks

market-risk
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competition-risk
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The list of risks is not exhaustive and highlights the most material structural and market-related factors.

Portfolio role & behavior

Economic role

defensiveincome

Behavior

counter-cyclical

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