Seeing a SAFEWAY charge on your statement?

Common ways SAFEWAY charges might appear on your statement

• SAFEWAY 1234
• SAFEWAY STORE 1234
• SAFEWAY #1234 GROCERY
• SAFEWAY 1234 PURCHASE
• SAFEWAY 1234 POS
• SAFEWAY 1234 CITY STATE
• SAFEWAY 1234 FUEL / GROCERY

What is Safeway?

Safeway refers to Safeway Inc., a supermarket chain that operates hundreds of grocery and fuel locations across the United States. The descriptor “SAFEWAY 1234” identifies purchases made at a four-digit store number, typically tied to in-person grocery, pharmacy, or fuel transactions. Safeway is owned by Albertsons Companies, providing groceries, household goods, and pharmacy services. Learn more at safeway.com.

Common causes for Safeway 1709 charges

• Purchases of groceries, household items, or pharmacy products at Safeway store #1709.
• Fuel purchases or car wash transactions at Safeway gas stations.
• Online orders or pickup transactions billed to the local store.
• Refunds or reversals from returns or canceled transactions.

Decoding Safeway 1709 charge tags

• SAFEWAY 1234 / SAFEWAY #1234 identify the merchant and store location for the transaction.
• PURCHASE / POS / GROCERY indicate that the charge was processed at a point-of-sale terminal.
• CITY STATE may follow the number to show the store’s physical location.
• FUEL / GAS / GROCERY specify the type of Safeway department where the transaction occurred.
• Four-digit numbers (e.g., 1709, 3486, 0280) represent the unique Safeway store ID assigned by the company.