Since 1988, the alliance has been initiating, managing, and coordinating joint-buying activities for its shareholders and.
7
Retailer Shareholders
2
Representing Members
20
Countries Covered
17.5k
Stores Covered
Buying Together Better
By pooling and leveraging our retailers’ expertise and volume to source private label products on an international scale, AMS is able to deliver the best possible quality goods at competitive prices.
This enables retailers to offer shoppers greater value for money, which improves their bottom line and gives them a clear competitive edge in today’s fast-moving retail market.
Albert Heijn, Ahold Delhaize, The Netherlands
Our Values in Action
At AMS, our values are not just statements—they are embedded in the way we work, collaborate, and make decisions every day. They shape our culture, guide our behavior, and ensure we consistently deliver value to our partners. We work as one interconnected network—across teams, functions, and partners.
Delhaize, Ahold Delhaize, Belgium
Learn more about our Business Focus
Private labeling
AMS’ buying service includes private labels in food, near-food, and non-food. We also offer shareholders and members the shelf-ready, AMS-developed EURO SHOPPER™ discount brand – the pan-European budget range, which is currently sold in more than 6 different countries.
Bonus, Aðföng, Iceland
