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Safeway, Inc. is an American supermarket chain. The chain provides grocery items, food and general merchandise and a variety of specialty departments, such as bakery, delicatessen, floral and pharmacy, as well as Starbucks coffee shops, and vehicle fuel centers. [2]
The Skaggs Companies, Inc. was the predecessor to many famous United States retailing chains, including Safeway, Albertsons, Osco Drug, and Longs Drugs.The company owned several drugstore chains, but all of them were sold.
Aug. 9, 1950: Bill Brey, left, manager, and George Kuehne, are shown as they check over stocks in the new Safeway Store, at 1600 N. 25th St. (The site today is a Pollos La Pullita restaurant.)
Safeway retained the Randalls name in Houston and Austin and the Tom Thumb and Simon David names in Dallas/Fort Worth, but replaced many of the Randalls/Tom Thumb "Remarkable" and President's Choice store brands with Safeway private label items. Randalls Food Markets, Inc., became a division of Safeway and changed its division name to Randalls ...
Safeway retained the Randalls name in Houston and Austin and the Tom Thumb name in Dallas/Fort Worth but replaced many of the Tom Thumb/Randalls "Remarkable" and President's Choice store brands with Safeway private label items. Randalls Food Markets became Safeway's Texas division, which today is legally known as Randalls Food & Drugs.
Except for the Safeway conversions, Genuardi's remained non-union, despite heavy unionization in Safeway's other chains. In 2005, grocery delivery was added to select Genuardi's stores. This allowed customers to order groceries via the Genuardi's/Safeway websites and have it delivered by truck in a set time frame.