Safeway, Inc. will boost its marketing budget for 2005 to build on the growth it eked out in 2004. Safeway has spent the year recovering from the hit it took when United Food & Commercial Workers ...

The retailer's first-quarter sales and profits are higher compared to the strike-affected prior year. Safeway reported first-quarter results this morning, a mixed bag of improved sales and earnings ...

Safeway Inc. had promised a whole different kind of grocery shopping experience, so 50-year-old Alamedan Santosh Smith got up around 4 a.m. Friday to try it out for herself. But when she arrived, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Pleasanton, Calif. – Safeway Inc.’s second-quarter profit dropped 14 percent as higher gasoline prices and the costs of an ambitious makeover offset an ...

PLEASANTON — Safeway Inc.’s second-quarter profit dropped 14 percent as the costs of an ambitious makeover offset an uptick in sales at the recuperating grocery chain. The Pleasanton-based company ...

Vons parent Safeway Inc. said Wednesday that profit might rise as much as 15% next year as the grocery company benefited from remodeled stores. Earnings will probably climb to $1.55 to $1.65 a share, ...

Safeway Inc. warned Wednesday that lingering effects of the Southern California grocery workers strike and lockout would continue to damp its profit next year. The Pleasanton, Calif.-based operator of ...

Safeway Inc. said on Wednesday that CEO Steven Burd's direct compensation grew 42 percent to $3.25 million in 2005. Pleasanton-based Safeway (NYSE: SWY) granted Burd 1,029,167 options last year ...