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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
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
Safeway Divisions, 1929 - Groceteria. com Safeway and Piggly Wiggly seem to have operated side by side in many districts with no distinction between the two names; the organizational structure seems to have been based on a “critical mass” of each brand
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
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
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
Groceteria. com – Exploring chain supermarket history 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
Seattle Chain Grocery Supermarket Locations, 1925-1986 Seattle Historical Chain Locations (Groceteria com)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