FRESNO CHAIN GROCERY HISTORY OVERVIEW – GROCETERIA.COM
Jul 2, 2025 Safeway had rebounded somewhat, with new stores at Manchester Center and farther up North Blackstone as well. The oldest store now was the pre-1951 unit at North First and East Olive, which would be closed late in the decade, as would the late 1950s pylon store on East Tulare and an early 1960s store on North Cedar. From bing.com
Apr 30, 2025 Kansas City is fascinating in that it was served for decades by all of the “big three” (A&P, Kroger, and Safeway) and in that all three chains pulled out in about a ten-year period starting in the late 1970s. After this, KC was left with one local chain on the way down (Milgram) and a collection of independents, franchises, and co-ops. Except for the presence of limited assortment chains ... From bing.com
LOS ANGELES CHAIN GROCERY/SUPERMARKET LOCATIONS, 1932-1942
Jul 2, 2025 This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Los Angeles (including some San Fernando Valley locations) between 1932 and 1944, compiled from city directories, telephone books, and other sources. There may be some omissions due to incomplete or missing data, etc. and I welcome suggestions and corrections. Please read about my methodology for more information about ... From bing.com
May 14, 2025 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 may be some omissions due to incomplete or missing data, etc. and I welcome suggestions and corrections. Please read about my methodology for more information about what I do and do not include. Notes The original ... From bing.com
GROCETERIA.COM – EXPLORING CHAIN SUPERMARKET HISTORY
Jul 28, 2025 Groceteria.com is a site about the history of American and Canadian urban chain supermarkets, from the 1920s through the present, with an emphasis on buildings and locations. From bing.com
Apr 30, 2025 In 1940, Safeway’s 2671 stores were still primarily located west of the Mississippi River, with only one major Eastern outpost in the Washington DC/Northern Virginia area. In January, 1941, the DC stores, most of which had operated under the Sanitary and Piggly Wiggly banners, adopted the Safeway nameplate, ending the last of Safeway’s multiple brands following the mergers of the 1930s ... From bing.com
Apr 30, 2025 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 store managers who believed that 20 years was enough and that Warren’s ideas were wearing thin. From bing.com
Apr 30, 2025 Safeway purchased the ten-year-old Pay’n Takit chain in 1928 and used the brand in other regions during the 1930s. It was Safeway’s only brand in Phoenix until 1939, when the stores were rebranded as Safeway. From bing.com
Apr 30, 2025 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 incomplete and inaccurate) version of the history from the early years of this site. It will be removed when the new pages are complete. Photos and other material will also be added, so as long as this notice ... From bing.com
Safeway Last updated on 30 April 2025. 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. From bing.com
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