The closures continue a downsizing wave under parent company Albertsons.

An independent Safeway in Indianapolis is closing its Garfield Park location citing rising costs and construction.

Safeway is closing more stores in 2026 as parent company Albertsons reviews its network after the $24.6 billion Kroger merger collapsed.

Albertsons closed 35 stores in fiscal 2025 as the grocer reassesses its footprint and continues opening and remodeling locations after its Kroger deal failed.

The decision comes after Kroger’s failed attempt to buy Albertsons, parent company of Safeway, for $24.6 billion.

Empty aisles ahead as parent company Albertsons is closing various grocery stores. Here's which states are affected and what ...

Safeway to close more stores in 2026, report says - The supermarket chain operates more than 900 locations, primarily across the western U.S.