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===Today=== [[File:Map of stores owned by Albertson's in the United States.svg|thumb|200px|Jewel-Osco locations in purple, ACME in red, Shaw's in orange, and Albertsons in blue (1995β2007)]] Jewel-Osco employs more than 45,000 associates.{{citation needed|date=October 2013}} Its customer base gave it a 45% share of the grocery market in Chicago,<ref name="Hoover-Jewel" /> trailed by the [[Safeway Inc.]]-owned [[Dominick's]] chain (ranking second at 15 percent) before its closure.<ref name=ct-2007feb13>{{cite news |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2007/02/13/roundys-joins-chicago-grocery-fray/ |title=Roundy's joins Chicago grocery fray |newspaper=[[Chicago Tribune]] |date=February 13, 2007 |first=John |last=Schmeltzer}}</ref> Consumers from 80% of all households in the [[Chicago metropolitan area]] visit a Jewel-Osco store at least once a month.<ref name="ROY">{{cite web |url=http://www.irma.org/retailersoftheyear/contentview.asp?c=5354 |title=It's not only how he works, but how well he works with others that has made Greg Josefowicz the 1999 Illinois Retailer of the Year |website=Illinois Retail Merchants Association |date=October 1999 |issue=189 |first=Peter |last=Gill |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927210549/http://www.irma.org/retailersoftheyear/contentview.asp?c=5354 |archive-date=2007-09-27 |url-status=dead}}</ref> On January 10, 2013, SuperValu announced the sale of Jewel food stores to [[Cerberus Capital Management]] in a $3.3 billion deal.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://plainfield.patch.com/articles/supervalu-to-sell-jewel-osco-stores |title=Supervalu to Sell Jewel-Osco stores |last=Antinori |first=Shannon |website=[[Patch Media]] |date=January 10, 2013 |access-date=January 10, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-supervalu-to-sell-jewelosco-othe5-chains-to-cerberusled-group-20130110,0,491419,full.story |title=Supervalu to sell Jewel-Osco, other chains to Cerberus group |last=York |first=Emily |newspaper=[[Chicago Tribune]] |date=January 10, 2013 |access-date=January 10, 2013}}</ref> The deal closed on March 21, 2013.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-supervalu-completes-sale-of-jewel-other-grocers-20130321,0,2433390.story |title=SuperValu completes sale of Jewel, other grocers |last=York |first=Emily |newspaper=[[Chicago Tribune]] |date=March 21, 2013 |access-date=March 21, 2013}}</ref>
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