Safeway is shutting down additional stores as Albertsons adjusts its presence following the unsuccessful Kroger merger.
Safeway is set to shut down more stores as its parent company, Albertsons Companies, reassesses its retail operations following the unsuccessful attempt to merge with Kroger for $24.6 billion. According to a statement to USA Today, Albertsons indicated that the merger delay led them to pause potential “portfolio optimization” efforts. After the deal collapsed, they […]
Safeway to shut down San Francisco supermarket due to rampant theft
Supermarket chain Safeway announced it will close one of its major San Francisco stores in February over concerns that rampant theft and safety threats are putting customers and employees at risk. The closure, which has been postponed for 11 months, will affect the Safeway store on Webster Street in San Francisco's Fillmore neighborhood, which has […]
Photos show moment man attacks Safeway worker in San Fransciso
New photos show the sickening moment a California man brutally assaulted a female Safeway employee in San Francisco. Quantel Summerfield, 28, of Sacramento County, attacked an unidentified woman inside a store in the city's Ocean Beach neighborhood around 5:30 a.m. on Nov. 10. According to authorities and the San Francisco Chronicle. It's unclear why Summerfield […]
Mac & cheese brand sold in Target, Stop & Shop, Safeway recalled
A brand of macaroni and cheese sold at major chains like Target, Safeway, and Stop & Shop has reportedly been voluntarily recalled over concerns that refrigeration issues may have caused the product to spoil. Leather's Fine Foods recalled two macaroni and cheese products last week: a standard and a white cheddar version. According to Newsweek:. […]