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Founded in 1929 in Manitoba, Safeway has over 85 years of history serving communities across Western Canada. Now with 183 Safeway stores from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Safeway (also referred to as Canada Safeway) is a Canadian supermarket chain of 135 full service supermarket stores mostly operating in the western provinces in Canada. It was established in 1929 as a subsidiary of the American Safeway Inc. , before being sold in 2013 to Canada's second-largest supermarket chain, Sobeys , a division of the ...
The company expanded into Canada in 1929 with 127 stores (which became Canada Safeway Limited and which was sold to Sobeys in 2013), into the United Kingdom in 1962 (which became Safeway plc), into Australia in 1963 (which became Safeway Australia), and into West Germany in 1964.
Safeway has over 85 years of history serving communities across Canada. With Safeway stores from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario.
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Aug 13, 2023 · Safeway Inc. established its Canadian operation as Canada Safeway Limited with nine stores in 1929 with headquarters in Winnipeg. In 1935, it acquired the 179 Canadian Piggly Wiggly stores. In 1969, Safeway entered the Toronto market by opening new stores, rather than by acquisition.
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Jan 13, 2009 · On 22 June 1929, the New York Times reported that Safeway was operating 2394 stores in twenty states plus Canada and the territory of Hawaii, of which 1050 included meat markets, and also noted that the company was considering expansion in Canada through the acquisition of 1000 stores over the next three years.
