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Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize is a global retail company operating supermarkets and e-commerce businesses. It is headquartered in Zaandam, Netherlands, and was formed from the 2016 merger of Ahold and Delhaize Group. The company's key segments include food retail stores, particularly under brand names like Albert Heijn in the Netherlands, Delhaize in Belgium, and Stop & Shop and Food Lion in the United States. Ahold Delhaize also has a growing e-commerce presence through platforms such as bol.com and Peapod. Its strategic positioning is enhanced by a diverse geographic footprint across Europe and the United States, with a focus on sustainability and digital transformation to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.

Founded in 1983, Costco Wholesale now operates a global chain of membership-based warehouse clubs, delivering high-quality goods and services at consistently low prices. As of its most recent fiscal year, Costco operated approximately 940 warehouses, serving more than 84 million members across its three geographic segments: Costco US (approximately 73% of total revenue), Costco Canada (13%), and Costco International (14%).Costco's core value proposition—quality products at unbeatable prices—has yielded consistently strong member renewal rates (92% in the US and Canada and nearly 90% internationally). About 55% of Costco's fiscal 2025 revenue came from its grocery offerings, and another 25% from general merchandise.