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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - SAFEWAY INC | dex991.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
March 15, 2011
SAFEWAY INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 1-00041 | 94-3019135 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
| of Incorporation) | Identification No.) |
| 5918 Stoneridge Mall Road, Pleasanton, California | 94588-3229 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(925) 467-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On March 16, 2011, Safeway Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the appointment of T. Gary Rogers to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective March 15, 2011. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Rogers and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director of the Company. Mr. Rogers was also appointed to the Executive Committee of the Board. Mr. Rogers does not have any reportable transactions under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated March 16, 2011 of Safeway Inc. | |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| SAFEWAY INC. | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: March 16, 2011 | By: | /s/ Robert A. Gordon | ||||
| Name: | Robert A. Gordon | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, | |||||
| Secretary & General Counsel | ||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
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| 99.1 |
Press Release dated March 16, 2011 of Safeway Inc. |
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