Safeway

05/22/2013 - 10:44am
Safeway Foundation partners with actress Marcia Cross in prostate cancer PSA

The Safeway Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer, a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation, have teamed up to develop a print, radio and digital public service announcement featuring actress and SU2C Ambassador Marcia Cross. The PSA is designed to increase awareness for the fight against prostate cancer.

05/17/2013 - 12:57pm
Safeway and Safeway Foundation collectively raise $10.8 million for Special Olympics

Safeway and the Safeway Foundation on Friday announced they raised and donated more than $10.8 million in April for Easter Seals, Special Olympics and a range of other charities that support people with disabilities.

05/14/2013 - 4:34pm
Safeway increases quarterly dividend by 14%

Safeway announced that its board of directors approved an increase to its regular quarterly cash dividend from $0.175 per share to $0.20 per share, reflecting a 14% increase.

04/29/2013 - 5:48pm
Safeway elevates president Robert Edwards to CEO

Safeway announced that Robert Edwards, currently the company's president, will succeed Steven Burd as CEO when Burd retires as chairman and CEO on May 14. Edwards, 57, will also join the company's board of directors.

04/25/2013 - 11:55am
Safeway misses analyst sales expectations, shares drop

Safeway shares dropped dramatically Thursday morning as the company reported $10 billion in sales for its first quarter 2013 ended March 23, which is essentially flat as compared with the first quarter of 2012.

04/21/2013 - 11:24pm
Safeway collaborates with pharmacy school on smoking-cessation

One of the ways retailers help consumers realize their full healthcare value is through the kind of outcome management Safeway pharmacists adopted earlier this year to help people quit smoking.

04/15/2013 - 1:14pm
Reports: University of Utah opens pharmacy education, research center

The University of Utah's College of Pharmacy has opened a new research organization designed to encourage collaboration and interaction, according to published reports.

04/12/2013 - 1:21pm
Motley Fool: New metric to measure store productivity?

There may be a new metric to track retail success or failure, according to a Motley Fool article posted last week — employees per thousand square feet. The metric helps draw a correlation between service and sales productivity.

04/08/2013 - 10:26am
Safeway hoping to raise as much as $220 million through Blackhawk IPO

Blackhawk Network Holdings announced its intent to open its initial public offering of 10 million shares at an estimated offering price of $20 to $22 per share.

04/02/2013 - 4:22pm
The Street: Jim Cramer picks Safeway over Whole Foods

Mad Money's Jim Cramer tabbed Safeway over Whole Foods in an interview published in The Street.

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