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Total Count of new Albertsons/Safeway stores in 2016

Last post by pseudo3d « February 8th, 2017, 11:07 am
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by pseudo3d » September 13th, 2016, 5:42 pm
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To complement my list of openings/closings for 2016 Albertsons/Safeway, I'm doing openings too. Most (almost all) of the openings Albertsons Cos. did...
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February 8th, 2017, 11:07 am
Albertsons/Safeway Merger - Two Years Old

Last post by pseudo3d « February 3rd, 2017, 6:27 pm
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by pseudo3d » January 30th, 2017, 11:34 am
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Today is the second anniversary of the Albertsons-Safeway merger! There's a rather positive article from Drug Store News (I think those numbers are...
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February 3rd, 2017, 6:27 pm
Albertsons losses continue, comp sales fall

Last post by storewanderer « January 24th, 2017, 5:15 pm
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by storewanderer » January 19th, 2017, 6:07 pm
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Not good news for their IPO plans. They have a long painful process to go to get their prices in line throughout their stores.

NorCal finally bit...
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January 24th, 2017, 5:15 pm
President's Choice brand in the US

Last post by storewanderer « January 17th, 2017, 6:54 pm
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by storewanderer » November 5th, 2016, 11:35 pm

Do we know if any chains still sell President's Choice products in the US?

I found reports from about 8 or so years ago that it was being sold at...

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January 17th, 2017, 6:54 pm
Ahold-branded Cheese-It's found in Garland, TX Kroger (and other similar distribution oddities)

Last post by bm10k « January 4th, 2017, 10:46 pm
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by architect » December 30th, 2016, 8:16 pm
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A few days ago, I was at a Kroger on Walnut St in Garland, TX. While I was there, I walked over to the snack aisle to pick up some Cheese-It's and...
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January 4th, 2017, 10:46 pm
Total count of closing Albertsons / Safeway stores

Last post by pseudo3d « December 31st, 2016, 7:32 am
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by arizonaguy » April 21st, 2015, 10:06 pm
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It seems that it's the time for the Albertsons yearly mass closure (something that started with Albertsons LLC and has continued every year since)....
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December 31st, 2016, 7:32 am
Albertsons use of Osco/Sav-On Names

Last post by pseudo3d « December 15th, 2016, 5:48 am
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by storewanderer » December 12th, 2016, 9:38 pm

It had been my observation that many stores Albertsons opened or remodeled lately no longer carried the Sav-On name.

I noticed today a former...

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December 15th, 2016, 5:48 am
Consistency of Raley's Stores versus Safeway

Last post by storewanderer « December 5th, 2016, 9:21 pm
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by lake » August 10th, 2016, 9:18 am
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Here's the thing... almost every Safeway in NorCal looks exactly the same and most have the same layout.
They look like this-
And at the worst,...
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December 5th, 2016, 9:21 pm
Former A&P stores acquired by others not doing well

Last post by mbz321 « November 30th, 2016, 9:09 pm
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by wnetmacman » November 28th, 2016, 2:06 pm

According to this article on supermarketnews.com:

Like bags of wet cement

The stores sold by A&P in its waning days as a going concern...

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November 30th, 2016, 9:09 pm
Western U.S. Market Share by Distribution Region

Last post by storewanderer « November 21st, 2016, 9:54 pm
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by klkla » November 16th, 2016, 3:05 pm

The Shelby Report recently published a tribute to Stater Bros. for their 80th anniversary but included a page that lists market share by distribution...

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November 21st, 2016, 9:54 pm
Safeway removes self checkout in Bend, OR

Last post by Alpha8472 « November 6th, 2016, 11:51 pm
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by storewanderer » November 3rd, 2016, 9:10 pm
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Guess they are still at it on removing self checkouts.

Always fun to read the reader comments.

I call BS on the system not being...
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November 6th, 2016, 11:51 pm
Kroger "Flash Sales"

Last post by Brian Lutz « October 22nd, 2016, 10:51 pm
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by storewanderer » October 22nd, 2016, 11:12 am

I was in Smiths last week on Wednesday and noticed a sign posted in the main aisle that said Flash Sale Wednesday October 19 Only 50% off all Kroger...

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Last post by Brian Lutz
October 22nd, 2016, 10:51 pm
Save-A-Lot could be sold to a Canadian firm

Last post by pseudo3d « October 19th, 2016, 9:35 am
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by wnetmacman » September 30th, 2016, 7:20 am
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Looks like some Canadians may be interested in taking Save-A-Lot off Supervalu's hands:

Canadian private-equity firm may buy Save-A-Lot: Report...
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October 19th, 2016, 9:35 am
Kroger Rumored to buy Whole Foods?

Last post by storewanderer « October 13th, 2016, 11:01 pm
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by mbz321 » October 9th, 2016, 8:46 pm
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What does everyone think of this?
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October 13th, 2016, 11:01 pm
Three's a crowd

Last post by storewanderer « October 8th, 2016, 10:35 pm
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by klkla » August 23rd, 2016, 6:39 pm
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In this weeks separate Pavilions and Vons ads, the Pavilions and Vons store names are BOTH on the store coupons again. Page 11. Three's a Crowd is...
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Last post by storewanderer
October 8th, 2016, 10:35 pm
America's Choice: It's (Not) Back

Last post by pseudo3d « October 5th, 2016, 11:43 am

by pseudo3d » October 5th, 2016, 11:43 am

Turns out when Save-a-Lot bought America's Choice brand from A&P, it was only the name, and from the new stuff on their website, isn't even the...

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Last post by pseudo3d
October 5th, 2016, 11:43 am
Haggen to close, liquidate 100 more stores

Last post by klkla « September 26th, 2016, 8:54 pm
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So 14 in WA are closing, one of which is the Aberdeen Top Foods. All in CA, NV, and AZ are gone.
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September 26th, 2016, 8:54 pm
Kroger Co's Bring a Taste of Spain

Last post by CalItalian « September 13th, 2016, 9:56 am
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by SamSpade » April 7th, 2016, 11:04 pm
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Well, the iSpot website no longer wants to display unless you're playing for it apparently. Anyway, Fred Meyer is currently running the 'Taste of...
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Last post by CalItalian
September 13th, 2016, 9:56 am
Wegmans (and other modern supermarkets) in malls

Last post by storewanderer « September 3rd, 2016, 11:40 pm
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by pseudo3d » September 2nd, 2016, 6:36 am
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Sometime in the period following major anchor consolidations (like Macy's) and the loss of stores following the Great Recession, talk came up about...
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Last post by storewanderer
September 3rd, 2016, 11:40 pm
Amazon Drive Up Grocery Stores

Last post by pseudo3d « August 24th, 2016, 8:29 pm
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by marshd1000 » August 24th, 2016, 8:16 pm

Looks like Amazon is going to test out small drive up grocery stores in the Bay Area and Seattle!

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Last post by pseudo3d
August 24th, 2016, 8:29 pm
Safeway Twitter

Last post by pseudo3d « August 10th, 2016, 6:54 am
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by storewanderer » August 5th, 2016, 11:14 pm

Just reading over Safeway Twitter and I see some posts of people complaining of self checkout being removed in the past week. It appears these...

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Last post by pseudo3d
August 10th, 2016, 6:54 am
Albertsons narrows losses, increases sales

Last post by klkla « August 5th, 2016, 2:13 am
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by pseudo3d » July 29th, 2016, 7:19 pm

It's the end of the quarter (1Q) with results coming in, and Albertsons seems to keep momentum going despite some of the problems it has in many of...

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Last post by klkla
August 5th, 2016, 2:13 am
Winn Dixie Marketplace types

Last post by submariner « August 2nd, 2016, 4:48 pm
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by wnetmacman » August 2nd, 2016, 12:31 pm

I'm pulling this out of the Oregon Safeway Discussion:

All areas of Winn-Dixie had up to 5 different types of Marketplace stores. For a little...

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Last post by submariner
August 2nd, 2016, 4:48 pm
Safeway Super Stores and Marketplaces (1977-1994)

Last post by submariner « August 2nd, 2016, 4:45 pm
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by StoreLiker2006 » August 2nd, 2016, 12:19 am

I tend to think of Safeway's two formats aimed at large stores over 35,000 square feet as being the last of the most-interesting Safeways of all...

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Last post by submariner
August 2nd, 2016, 4:45 pm
Albertsons and Symphony EYC

Last post by storewanderer « July 28th, 2016, 11:38 pm
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by pseudo3d » July 28th, 2016, 8:12 am

I'm guessing that this is replacing whatever logistics system Safeway and SuperValu were using? This is the same system that Ahold uses, and they do...

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July 28th, 2016, 11:38 pm

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