If your go-to grocery store is Safeway, you'll want to make sure that the location closest to you will remain open for business. On September 9, 2025, parent company Albertsons announced that 12 Safeway locations will shutter their doors for good, including ten in Colorado, one in Nebraska, and one in New Mexico. All stores on the list are planned to close on or before this coming November 7.
The following Safeway locations will reportedly close on or before November 7: 201 E. Jefferson, Englewood, Colorado 80113 500 E. 120th Ave, Northglenn, Colorado 80233 1653 S. Colorado Blvd., Denver, Colorado 80222 12200 E. Mississippi, Aurora, Colorado 80012 3657 S. College Ave, Fort Collins, Colorado 80525 860 Cleveland Ave., Loveland, Colorado 80537 5060 North Academy Blvd., Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918 1425 S. Murray Blvd., Colorado Springs, Colorado 80916 315 W. 2nd St., La Junta, Colorado 81050 906 E. Olive St., Lamar, Colorado 81052 230 Morehead Street, Chadron, Nebraska 69337 730 W. Main St., Farmington, New Mexico 87401
Tasting Table couldn't resist launching an investigation into the best grocery stores of the Pacific Northwest. Weighing up factors including affordability, chain values, and stock versatility, there was one company that edged its way to first place: Albertsons. Tasting Table's reviewer noted its fascinating history and cited its respectable spread of 2,000 locations across North America. Most important was its philanthropic culture and dedication to sustainability.
Albertsons reported $24.9 billion in net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2025, reflecting a 2.5% increase from last year, driven mainly by growth in its pharmacy and e-commerce sectors.
The proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons faced significant opposition, leading to its rejection due to concerns about reduced competition and increased consumer prices.
If suppliers want to fight for an exemption, they must file notice three months in advance by filling out forms detailing the impact of tariffs on their products and provide evidence.
