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about the company


Ahold is a major international supermarket operator based in Amsterdam,
Netherlands

History
Founded in 1887 as Albert Heijn grocery store in Netherlands.
Expanded through 1
st
half of the 20
th
c
Went public in 1948
Became the largest grocery chain in Netherlands
Expanded into liquor stores and cosmetic stores in 1970s
International expansion started in 1970s
Changed name to AHOLD in 1973, which stands for Albert
Heijns Holdings
AHOLD Europe
AHOLD USA
* Albert Heijn
* Albert/ Hypernova
*Etos
*Gall & Gall
*ICA
*albert.nl
*
JMR

* Stop & Shop
* Giant Landover
* Giant Carisle
* Peapod


Headquarters: Netherlands
Product Categories/ operating store formats
Supermarkets
Hypermarkets
Superstores
Convenience stores
Home shopping
Drug Stores
Wine & liquor stores

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