Jan 13, 2009 · This section consists of a narrative history of Safeway. It is currently being rewritten and new pages are being added as they are completed. There is also the original (and somewhat …

Jan 6, 2001 · Ever since I moved to California, I’d been fascinated by the easily-discernable Safeway prototypes of the past half century, and Safeway is by far the dominant chain in San Francisco. So …

Sep 30, 2025 · This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Seattle from 1925 to 1986, compiled from city directories, newspapers, telephone books, and other sources. …

Feb 4, 2024 · Safeway entered the New York City area in 1941 with the purchase of the Daniel Reeves chain. At the time, Daniel Reeves had 498 locations, 215 of which were in the city. This acquisition …

May 31, 2018 · This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Denver between 1927 and 1984, compiled from city directories, telephone books, and other sources. There …

Jan 13, 2009 · Safeway was perhaps somewhat conservative in the move to supermarkets; A&P closed or consolidated more than half its 15000 stores during the 1930s, while Safeway’s store count …

Oct 25, 2025 · This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Dallas between 1928 and 1986, compiled from city directories, telephone books, and other sources. There may be …

Sep 29, 2025 · This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Tacoma (including Lakewood, University Place, and Fife) between 1924 and 2020, compiled from city …

Jan 13, 2009 · Safeway crossed the $2 billion national sales mark in 1957, with 1958 stores in operation. Robert Magowan succeeded Ling Warren as Safeway’s president in 1955, much to the relief of many …

Jul 5, 2010 · Safeway Stores divisions from 1932 as noted in Uno Animo, the company’s employee magazine.