Sainsbury's, also known as J Sainsbury, is a publicly owned British retail company founded in 1869. Employing approximately 55,850 people, it operates a network of supermarkets and convenience stores across the UK. The company's brands include Sainsbury's, Habitat, and Argos. In addition to retail, Sainsbury's offers financial services through Sainsbury's Bank. The company's revenue exceeded $1 billion in 2024.