Gineal Davidson has been named president of Albertsons Portland division, and Mike Theilmann is joining as executive vice president and chief human resources officer.
Albertsons' identical sales were positive for the sixth consecutive quarter as the company continues to expand its e-commerce and digital capabilities.
Albertsons is unveiling enhancements to its online shopping sites and mobile applications meant to improve their accessibility and usability for its shoppers with disabilities.
As a new Idaho law allowing pharmacy technicians to prescribe naloxone takes effect, Albertsons announced that its Boise-area pharmacy technicians are the first in the state who have been trained to do so.
Albertsons remains a destination for consumers seeking a range of health-and-wellness solutions as it expands its e-commerce, private brands and prepared foods capabilities to stay relevant with today’s consumers.
Vivek Sankaran will take the reigns as president and CEO effective April 25. Current president and CEO Jim Donald will become co-chairman of the company's board, alongside Leonard Laufer.