- Safeway – Groceteria. 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
- Safeway History – Groceteria. com
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
- Kansas City Area – Groceteria. com
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
- Denver Chain Grocery Supermarket Locations, 1927-1984
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
- Seattle and King County – Groceteria. com
Offsite links It doesn’t really get much better than Rob Ketcherside’s writings about Seattle history in general and Seattle grocery history in particular: Ba-kground: Grocery Archives The grocery revolution reaches Broadway Ice cream, beer, and the Montlake Drive-In Public Market Piggly Wiggly on Broadway Broadway Market v1 0, created by a developer, a lawyer, and a saloon owner Capitol
- Safeway History – Page 4 – Groceteria. com
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
- Little Rock Chain Grocery Supermarket Locations, 1925-2021
This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Little Rock and North Little Rock between 1925 and 2021, 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
- Los Angeles Chain Grocery Supermarket Locations, 1932-1942
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
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