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 …

Safeway I took the photo you see above in Lodi, California sometime in 1994. I didn’t know it at the time, but taking that picture was the genesis of this site. Ever since I moved to California, I’d been …

Nov 13, 2025 · Safeway History The 1930s Combined Operation At the dawn of the 1930s, Safeway Stores, Inc., was operating 2695 units under the Safeway, Piggly Wiggly, Sanitary and Pay ‘n Takit …

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 …

Safeway History The 1940s New prototype At the dawn of the 1940s, Safeway was operating hundreds of older units in taxpayer strips or on the first floors of apartment or commercial buildings, most of …

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.

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 …

Apr 6, 2009 · Lucky was an innovative homegrown answer to Safeway, and stores were clustered primarily in Oakland and other East Bay locations. Lucky was also a leader in the transition from …

Apr 12, 2014 · Abilene Historical Chain Locations (Groceteria.com) This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Abilene between 1926 and 2015, compiled from city …