PLEASANTON, CA--(Marketwire - May 1, 2012) - Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY) will webcast its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. PT.

The Annual Meeting will be audio webcast live at http://www.safeway.com/investor_relations. Click on 'Webcasts' to access the call. A replay will be available for one week following the call.

Safeway Inc. is a Fortune 100 company and one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America, based on sales. The company operates 1,675 stores in theUnited States and western Canada and had annual sales of $43.6 billion in 2011.


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