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Safeway investigates security after bogus emails
News High street supermarket Safeway is investigating a possible online security breach after hundreds of customers were sent hoax emails apparently from its computer system. The emails contained false details of price increases at Safeway stores.
[August 14, 2000, 13:54]
News Burst: Safeway investigating email security incident
News High street supermarket Safeway is investigating a possible online security breach Monday after hundreds of customers were sent hoax emails apparently from its computer system. The emails contained false information about price increases at Safeway...
[August 14, 2000, 9:42]
Safeway's virtual shop assistant
News Supermarket chain Safeway is piloting an interactive version of its self-scanning system, creating a virtual shop assistant for each customer. Safeway currently runs its personal handheld scanning service in 150 of its stores.
[January 17, 2000, 11:49]
Tesco takes Safeway into online shopping
News Staff from Tesco.com have created a Web site for the US Safeway supermarket chain, which, according to reports, looks almost identical to Tesco's UK Web site. The project will kick off at five Safeway stores in Portland, Oregon on Monday, and is...
[January 14, 2002, 12:30]
Remote shopping on trial at Safeway
News Safeway says the goods will be packed and ready by the time the customer arrives. Safeway has yet to decide whether the devices will be available to rent, on loan or to buy. The supermarket giant is running a four month trial for the Easi-Order...
[December 18, 1998, 10:17]
E-grocers make another go at home delivery
News After several failed attempts, US grocery giant Safeway (which is totally separate from the British supermarket of the same name) is easing back into the home-delivery business. Safeway, which operates more than 1,700 stores and sees annual sales...
[February 5, 2002, 6:40]
It's dog eat dog for online pet sellers
News The deal gives Pets.com Petstores domain, trademarks, content customer list and live fish business, as well as its strategic relationships with Discovery.com and Safeway. Pets.com will have a 24-month marketing deal with Safeway, where the online...
[June 13, 2000, 15:25]
Tesco.com is no e-basket case
News Tesco's deal with US grocery retailer chain Safeway will give it access to millions of potential American customers. We will be accessing potentially 150 million people through 1,500 Safeway shops," said Leahy.
[September 18, 2001, 10:50]
Tesco looks to conquer America
News Tesco bought a 35 percent stake in Safeway's GroceryWorks.com business for $35m and other assets. The UK grocer, which runs the largest online grocer in that country, recently announced a deal with the United States' Safeway chain.
[June 29, 2001, 15:08]
Patching 'still too difficult'
News When Microsoft was sending out a lot of critical vulnerabilities, it got to the point where it was like the boy crying wolf," said Phillip Harris, vice president of information security for supermarket chain Safeway.
[February 25, 2004, 8:10]
McNealy: Don't let Microsoft steal the Net
News McNealy presented the warning message she received: "The Safeway.com site is optimised for use with the Internet Explorer Web browser. This is Safeway. Programmers are on the front lines in the battle to keep Microsoft from taking over the...
[March 27, 2002, 9:53]
UK banks trial 'smart chip' credit cards
News Retailers already using the new technology in the town include Asda, Dollond & Aitchison, Safeway, Tie Rack and Vodafone. Graham Pye, store manager of one of the Safeway stores taking part, said in a statement: "Our customers seem to be quite...
[May 20, 2003, 11:12]
Sites bow to Microsoft's browser king
News Safeway.com, for example, warns visitors that "the Safeway.com site works best with the Internet Explorer Web browser. When he co-founded Netscape Communications in 1994, Jim Clark introduced a Web browser that promised computer users a way around...
[July 8, 2002, 11:31]
Supermarkets add WAP phones to shopping lists
News Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Safeway will all be trying to get shoppers to add a WAP phone to their shopping list after signing to stock phones with network provider BT Cellnet (quote: BT). Four of Britain's largest supermarkets have caught the WAP...
[May 19, 2000, 13:08]
High street brands yet to embrace e-commerce
News Names such as the Body Shop, JJB Sports and Safeway are still very much offline, despite competitors running successful online retail arms. Major high street brands are still failing to make the leap online -- with more than half the big name shops...
[June 17, 2003, 13:40]
Broadband lures Tesco.com into Korean expansion
News The move follows the recent announcement of a joint Internet venture between Tesco and the US supermarket chain Safeway, which will make the home delivery service available to residents in the San Francisco Bay area.
[August 13, 2001, 16:28]
FastFood
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[December 19, 2008, 10:08]
Maxtor loses another CFO
News In March, Robert Edwards left the same post to become chief financial officer of the American supermarket chain Safeway (which bears no relation to its English namesake). Disk drive maker Maxtor on Thursday said its chief financial officer has...
[October 15, 2004, 9:40]
Computer makers ignore customer emails
News While supermarkets Waitrose, Asda and Safeway were all judged to be relatively saintly, Tesco and Sainsbury fared less well, both failing to respond within 48 hours. Computer manufacturers have come bottom in a survery designed to test online...
[April 30, 2001, 12:16]
Linux and AIX link up on IBM's biggest Unix server
News To demonstrate Unix's value in the enterprise, he gleefully tossed aside dot-com glamour to choose bricks and mortar companies for reference sites: washing machine company Whirlpool, which cut order processing costs by an unlikely 93 percent with...
[October 4, 2001, 8:01]
