Hames Corp. transfers ownership to Albertsons-Safeway

Hames Corp. transfers ownership to Albertsons-Safeway

After a months-long transition, the sale of Sitka’s family-owned grocery store has been finalized. On Tuesday (4-28-26) at 9 p.m., Sea Mart Quality Foods closed its doors under local ownership for the last time. When the store re-opened Wednesday morning, it was under the ownership of the national grocery chain Albertsons/Safeway.  Hames Corporation owners Roger and Mary Hames announced plans to sell the business last summer. In November they re…