Pay’n Takit to return – Groceteria. com In a surprise announcement on the first day of April, Albertsons has revealed that its Safeway subsidiary will be reviving the century-old Pay’n Takit brand for a new discount chain focused on self service and cash sales Established in Arizona in approximately 1921, Pay’n Takit was acquired by Safeway in 1928 and the branding was used in several markets into the 1930s Additional stores
Seattle Chain Grocery Supermarket Locations, 1925-1986 This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Seattle from 1925 to 1986, compiled from city directories, newspapers, 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 Missing
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
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
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
Safeway – Groceteria. com Ever since I moved to California, I’d been fascinated by the easily-discernable Safeway prototypes of the past half century, and Safeway is by far the dominant chain in San Francisco So it’s only natural that my research should have started with this chain, and that its section should be the biggest and best developed on the site
Washington DC Chain Grocery Supermarket Locations, 1925-1975 1970: Safeway Notes: Safeway Jr 58 M St SW, Washington | Google Maps Link 1925: Sanitary 1930: Sanitary 1001 South Carolina Av SW, Washington | Google Maps Link 1925: Sanitary 1930: Sanitary 623 B St , Washington | Google Maps Link 1930: American Stores Notes: 623-25 w no quadrant (1930) 3 Municipal Fish Market , Washington | Google Maps Link
Tacoma Chain Grocery Supermarket Locations, 1924-2020 This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Tacoma (including Lakewood, University Place, and Fife) between 1924 and 2020, 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
Dallas Chain Grocery Supermarket Locations, 1928-1986 This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Dallas between 1928 and 1986, 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 Dallas is quite
Safeway Locations in New York City, 1939-1964 - Groceteria. com Safeway entered the New York City area in 1941 with the purchase of the Daniel Reeves chain At the time, Daniel Reeves had 498 locations, 215 of which were in the city This acquisition gave Safeway more NYC locations than even A P had at the time The Reeves stores were almost exclusively small neighborhood service-type locations, while A P had already begin supermarket conversions by this