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Safeway Inc. Company Profile
For many Americans, "going to Safeway" is synonymous with "going to the grocery store." Safeway is one of North America's largest food retailers, with some 1,740 stores located mostly in the western, midwestern, and mid-Atlantic regions of the US, as well as western Canada. It also operates regional supermarket companies, including The Vons Companies (primarily in Southern California), Dominick's Finer Foods (Chicago), Carr-Gottstein Foods (Alaska's largest retailer), Genuardi's Family Markets (eastern US), and Randall's Food Markets (Texas). Safeway owns grocery e-retailer GroceryWorks.com. Outside the US, Safeway owns 49% of Casa Ley, which operates about 145 food and variety stores in western Mexico.
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Address: 5918 Stoneridge Mall Rd.
Pleasanton, CA 94588-3229
Phone:925-467-3000
Fax:925-467-3321
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):44104.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):4.30%
Employees (2008):197,000
Employee Growth (1 yr):(-2.00%)
Key People
Chairman, President, and CEO: Steven A. (Steve) Burd
EVP and CFO: Robert L. Edwards
SVP and CIO: David T. Ching
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Grocery Stores
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The Kroger Co. (kr)
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