Safeway to be sold off for $9 billion


The private equity firm, Cerberus Capital Management, which also happens to be the owner of the Albertsons and several other supermarket chains is now going to purchase the Safeway for $9 billion....

Safeway sold to Cerberus Capital Management, To be merged with Albertsons


Giant American supermarket chain Safeway hinted about a sale of the company last month. Today, Safeway's Board of Director unanimously approved the merger agreement with Cerberus Capital Management,...

Company rolls out Apples iBeacon to grocery stores


Startup InMarket starts using Apple's microlocation service iBeacon in grocery stores NEW YORK (AP) — Pretty soon, your phone might remind you to pick up laundry detergent as you peruse...
    






Safeway Buyout Report Issued


The fact that the second largest grocery supermarket in the US, Safeway is considering being bought out by a potential company has sent its shares way up in the stratosphere. A number of buyout...