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J Sainsbury plc

J Sainsbury plc

Operates a Major UK Grocery and Retail Network

Maílis Carrilho
Added by Maílis Carrilho on September 18th, 2026

Summary

Sainsbury’s is a British retail group primarily focused on grocery and general merchandise. The business traces its origins to 1869, when John James and Mary Ann Sainsbury opened their first shop in London. Today, J Sainsbury plc operates supermarkets and convenience stores alongside other retail activities and is publicly listed in the UK.

Details

Company name
J Sainsbury plc
Headquarters
London, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Date of establishment
1869