The Vons Companies Inc. Layoff — May 2026
SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGCalifornia Employment Development Department· filed March 2, 2026View the filing ↗
What we know
Location: Escondido, California (San Diego County).
A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on March 2, 2026.
Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the CA state workforce agency.
Summary
Albertsons (operating the Vons banner) filed a WARN notice announcing it will close the Vons supermarket at 2345 E. Valley Parkway in Escondido, California and lay off 65 employees by May 1, 2026. The Vons pharmacy at that location will close earlier, on April 16, 2026. Company statements cited underperformance and market dynamics as reasons for the closure, and noted the chain will continue to operate three other Escondido stores. The move follows broader store closures and job eliminations across Albertsons' affiliates as supermarket chains shrink under competitive and cost pressures.
The Vons Companies Inc. disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the CA state workforce agency on March 2, 2026. The notice covers 65 employees in Valley Parkway Escondido, CA (San Diego County), with the layoff effective May 1, 2026.
LayoffTalk has tracked 9 layoff events at The Vons Companies Inc. since February 2023, including 413 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 3 additional events known from news reporting.
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