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Safeway CEO Steve Burd has legacy as a risk-taker
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 9 days ago
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After a forceful two decades of leadership, Steve Burd will step down from Safeway this week, leaving behind a company that he molded into the nation's second-largest supermarket chain. He shepherded the grocery retailer through its most tumultuous
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Q&A with Reuben Rios, vice president of sales for Xyience
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 15 days ago
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Reuben Rios moved to Las Vegas in 2000 to take a chance on a booming city...Four years after moving, Rios got an offer from the Miller Beer Co. to become its nonalcoholic brand manager to help its nonalcoholic portfolio. After a year, Rios was
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Coffee drinker settles Kona fraud suit
Honolulu :: HI :: USA | 20 days ago
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Safeway Inc. and a California coffee drinker have agreed to settle a lawsuit claiming Safeway committed fraud by selling coffee labeled as a Kona blend even though it didn't include much Kona coffee. Court documents show Chanee Thurston, of Benicia,
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Safeway names Robert Edwards as new CEO following Burd's retirement
Pleasanton :: CA :: USA | 21 days ago
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Safeway Inc. says Robert Edwards will become CEO when current chief executive Steven Burd retires in May. Edwards, 57, is currently president of the national supermarket chain and has served in a number of leadership positions since joining the
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Wall Street Hammers Safeway
Alexandria :: VA :: USA | 25 days ago
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Apparently we're not impressed by increased income when you rely on tax benefits to generate that income. SWY ) was down 16% in early trading after reporting earnings per share of $0.49 in its last quarter. That's up from the previous year, but $
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Safeway expected to join Target at Alameda Landing
Alameda :: CA :: USA | 25 days ago
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The City Council has cleared the way for a Safeway store to open at Alameda Landing, the mixed-use project in the city's West End that will also feature a Target store. The 45,000-square-foot supermarket would be what Safeway officials call a "
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Albany says Safeway has pulled the plug on Solano Avenue project
Albany :: NY :: USA | 26 days ago
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Safeway's planned rebuilding of its Solano Avenue store has been canceled. According to Community Development Director Jeff Bond, the decision actually was made some time ago. "That's something Safeway determined some months ago, that the cost of the
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Higher fares help Southwest Airlines' profit
New York City :: NY :: USA | 26 days ago
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Higher fares are helping Southwest Airlines make more money than Wall Street expected, but the company says automatic federal spending cuts could hurt revenue in April. The average passenger fare on Southwest is now more than $150 one-way, 4 percent
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Hercules to revisit deal with Safeway for central tract
Hercules :: CA :: USA | 28 days ago
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The City Council on Tuesday will consider extending a purchase-and-sale agreement with Safeway for a centrally located tract to allow the two sides to renegotiate the price in view of increased construction cost projections. The city and Property
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IPO by Safeway spinoff Blackhawk brings in $230 million, shares rise in debut
Pleasanton :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Blackhawk Network Holdings, the company that provides the gift cards you pick up on a whim at the checkout aisle, is giving its own gift to parent company Safeway: a $230 million IPO and rising stock price on Wall Street. The Pleasanton-based Safeway
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