Grocery Trends & Data

PLEASANTON, Calif. - The sale and subsequent breakup of Albertsons is "loaded with opportunity" for Safeway, according to Steve Burd, chairman and chief executive officer of the retailer here."There's nothing in the Supervalu-Albertsons deal that bothers us," Burd said in a conference call with analysts last week.Of particular interest to Safeway are markets where Cerberus Capital and several real

byJon Springer