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Safeway Inc. (SWY) is in the Food Industry

Revenue
Dec 29 2007
$42.2B
Profit
Dec 29 2007
$888.4M
Market Cap
Jul 23 2008
$11.5B

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  • Safeway Launches Events and Fundraising for Prostate Cancer Campaign

    FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Safeway Launches Events and Fundraising for Prostate Cancer CampaignC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Safeway is kicking off its annual prostate cancer fundraising and awareness campaign this week. The company said this marks the eighth consecutive year that Safeway has been raising...

    Articles 2009-06-08

  • Safeway and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Team to Deliver New Food Line for Children

    FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Safeway and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Team to Deliver New Food Line for ChildrenC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Safeway and Warner Bros. Consumer Products have announced a partnership to create a "better-for-you" line of food products for children. Through...

    Articles 2009-06-08

  • Firms fined for tobacco price-fixing: British watchdog

    LONDON AFP — Six retailers and tobacco firms have agreed to pay combined fines of more than 130 million pounds after admitting "unlawful practices" relating to retail tobacco prices, the Office of Fair Trading said. Retailers Asda, Somerfield, First Quench, One Stop Stores formerly T and S Stores...

    Articles 2008-07-11

  • Safeway Inc. To Webcast Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call

    PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY) will host a conference call with investors on Thursday, July 17, 2008, at 11:00 A.M. Eastern to discuss its second quarter 2008 financial results. The call will be webcast live over the Internet at: http://www.safeway.com/investor_relations. Click on 'Webcast Events' to access the...

    Articles 2008-07-10

  • Safeway Inc. Names Diane M. Dietz Chief Marketing Officer

    PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY) today announced the appointment of Diane M. Dietz as the company's new Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer. Ms. Dietz will oversee the company's marketing, merchandising, manufacturing and distribution functions. She will report directly to Safeway's Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Steven...

    Articles 2008-07-01

  • Inaugural Healthy Foods International Trade Show Reveals Findings on Healthy Food Trends

    Study of consumers, retailers and manufacturers shows Americans consuming more healthy foods NEW YORK -- Penton Media's first annual Healthy Foods International Exposition and Conference (www.healthyfoodsintl.com), held June 18-19 at the Dallas Convention Center, offered top food manufacturers and retailers a chance to preview the latest in healthy...

    Articles 2008-06-23

  • Young Entrepreneur: "Jonathan's Q BBQ" Goes National

    Q Products, Inc. today announces their national expansion has reached the final stages of implementation. Their flagship "Jonathan's Q BBQ" brand is currently sold in more than 5,000 supermarket locations nationwide. Jonathan's Q...

    Articles 2008-06-23

  • Ochoa tees up another title defense at LPGA Wegmans

    PITTSFORD, New York AFP — Lorena Ochoa will be aiming for her third successful title defense of the season Thursday when two million-dollar Wegmans LPGA begins at Locust Hill Country Club. The world No.1 from Mexico has already repeated at the Safeway International and the Sybase Classic. ...

    Articles 2008-06-18

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  • Incorporated: 1986
  • CEO: Mr. Steven A. Burd

Safeway operates as a food and drug retailers, with 1743 stores as of Dec 29 2007. Co.'s U.S. retail operations are located principally in California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Colorado, Arizona, Texas, the Chicago metropolitan area and the Mid-Atlantic region. Co.'s Canadian retail operations are located principally in British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba/Saskatchewan. Co.'s stores provide dry grocery items tailored to local preferences, with most of its stores offering food and general merchandise, as well as feature specialty departments such as bakery, delicatessen, floral and pharmacy.

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Safeway Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Steven A. Burd

Chairman

Mr. William Y. Tauscher

Mr. Raymond G. Viault

Ms. Janet E. Grove

Mr. Mohan Gyani

Mr. Paul M. Hazen

Mr. Frank C. Herringer

Mr. Robert I. MacDonnell

Mr. Douglas J. Mackenzie

Mr. Kenneth W. Oder

Ms. Rebecca A. Stirn

Contact Information

5918 Stoneridge Mall Rd.

Pleasanton, CA

http://www.safeway.com

925 467-3000

NAICS Code

Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores: 445110