Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.

Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. is a prominent retailer overseeing a wide array of food stores and e-commerce activities, primarily concentrated in the United States and Europe. Its physical retail formats encompass supermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies, and large hypermarkets. The company also generates revenue by subleasing some of its properties to independent franchisees. As of January 2, 2022, it boasted a substantial footprint of 7,452 outlets, predominantly branded locally, serving an estimated 55 million patrons through both its brick-and-mortar and digital channels. Established in 1887, this Dutch company was formerly known as Koninklijke Ahold N.V. before adopting its current name in July 2016, and its corporate headquarters are located in Zaandam, the Netherlands.