Acme and Safeway are two of the largest grocery store chains in the United States. Both Acme and Safeway are owned by the same company, Albertsons. Albertsons is one of the largest grocery store chains in the world.
Acme was founded in 1891, and Safeway was founded in 1915. Both Acme and Safeway have been acquired by Albertsons over the years. Acme was acquired by Albertsons in 1999, and Safeway was acquired by Albertsons in 2015.
Albertsons is headquartered in Boise, Idaho. Acme has stores in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Safeway has stores in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming.
Both Acme and Safeway offer a wide variety of groceries and household items. Both Acme and Safeway also offer pharmacy services.
Yes, Acme and Safeway are both owned by the same company – Albertsons.