IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT JOHN T. NICCOLLAI THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2026

ALBERTSONS’ RESPONSE TO OUR CONCERNS OVER

THE COMPANY’S FINANCIAL OUTLOOK

As we promised in our ever-continuing responsibility to keep the membership informed, we are now posting Albertsons’ response to our letter of October 29, 2026 questioning the Company’s financial outlook for the future.  As we know, Albertsons Companies operates the Kings and ACME banners.