Safeway Grocery Stores How Safeway Managers Effectively Schedule & Oversee Multiple Store Locations from Anywhere SUCCESS STORY Challenge The story of Safeway began in 1915 when M.B. Skaggs purchased a small grocery store in Idaho from his father . He grew the business quickly, expanding to 428 Skaggs stores in 10 different states by 1926. T oday, Safeway holds more than 1,300 stores in the United States and close to 200 in Mexico. Never shying away from implementing innovative technology to improve the way they do business, Safeway turned to Humanity to help schedule and manage more than 1,500 employees at 27 different locations across the country. “From what I heard, managers used to schedule employees using a notebook and pencil. This was not too long ago, probably around 2012.

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