Nearly two years after a failed merger with Kroger, Safeway is closing more stores, according to a statement from the chain’s parent company.
Albertsons, which owns Safeway, said in a statement on Friday, Aug. 14, that the closures are part of the company’s attempts to evaluate its store network. The decision comes after Kroger’s failed attempt to buy Albertsons for $24.6 billion.
“Albertsons Companies, which includes Safeway, continually evaluates its store network to ensure we are best positioned for the future,” Albertsons said in the Aug. 14 statement.
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