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TIL the founder of Safeway supermarkets was a preacher who felt that credit purchases were evil, and named his cash-only stores to promote the “safe way to shop”.
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He would have a meltdown if he was alive today.
I always thought that the sanitary grocery company was the parent originally of safeway. You can still see their old factory in downtown dc.
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