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Yeah, Safeway has been shitty for a long time. I’m fortunate like you that we have a wealth of independent grocers and small ethnic markets that are so much better. They’re also a fair bit cheaper too.

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parody@lemmings.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

It is a subsidiary of Albertsons after being acquired by private equity investors led by Cerberus Capital Management in January 2015.

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- proudblond@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  That explains a lot. Private equity kills everything it touches.
  
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  - chillpanzee@lemmy.ml ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
    Agreed, but Safeway was shitty before 2015.
    
    PE acquisition seems more like kindred spirits finding each other than something bad happening to Safeway.
    
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- Tollana1234567@lemmy.today ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  of course it was.
  
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