Dec 10, 2001 · 1961: Safeway sells 163 stores in New York-New Jersey. 1962: Safeway expands to England with acquisition of John Gardner Ltd.

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SAFEAVAY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS . OPERATING RESULTS'1’ 1962 . Sales . $2,509,644 . Income before provision for income taxes . 83,326 . Provision for income taxes

Safeway, Inc. is an American supermarket chain. The chain provides grocery items, food and general merchandise and a variety of specialty departments, such as bakery, delicatessen, floral and pharmacy, as well as Starbucks coffee shops, and vehicle fuel centers. [2]

Jan 13, 2009 · Safeway expanded worldwide in the 1960s, with divisions established in the UK (1962), Australia (1963), and Germany (1964), In addition, there were experiments with a drugstore chain (Super S Stores). Quentin Reynolds became president of the company in 1966.

Jun 8, 2018 · With more than 1,750 food-and-drug stores in the United States and Canada, Safeway Inc. is the third largest grocery retailer in the United States, trailing Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and The Kroger Company.

Jan 13, 2009 · The former Skaggs stores were to be operated for a time under the Skaggs-Safeway name, while the southern stores remained simply Safeway. At the time of the merger, the new chain totaled 750 grocery stores, 114 meat markets, and 5 bakeries, with annual gross sales approaching $50 million.

In 1960 the company opened operations in Louisiana. Safeway's first overseas expansion campaign came in 1962, when the company bought a string of 11 stores in England.

Aug 10, 2006 · The SMU Jones film collection at Southern Methodist University has posted black and white, silent moving pictures of a Safeway store from circa 1962, probably in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OltO_ezwHdI

When Safeway opened its first store in Alaska in 1959, they became the first major food retailer to enter that market. Talk about being trailblazers! And in 1962, the iconic red “S” inside a white circle was introduced, a logo that still represents the brand today.