date:May 31, 2013
Safeway Inc., the second-largest supermarket chain operating more than 1,600 locations across the United States and Canada, continues to examine demographics and competition to better position itself for future success, said Melissa Plaisance, senior vice-president of finance and investor relations at Safeway.
In a May 29 presentation to analysts at the Citi Global Consumer Conference in New York, Ms. Plaisance said Pleasanton, Calif.-based Safeway has not experienced a lot of overlap with doll