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The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Safe at Home With Safeway The grocery chain will ring up its first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to find.
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The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Safeway Slides Into First The retailer's first-quarter sales and profits are higher compared to the strike-affected prior year.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods No Shrinking Violet? The organic grocer's profit shrinks, but investors get bullish anyway.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Safeway Stays Fresh The grocery chain hasn't passed its expiration date. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2006 Jim Mueller	Whole Foods Grows the Whole Thing The health food grocer stays on target for 2010, but there could be trouble down the road for investors.
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 Salim Haji	Naturally Gaining Market Share Aided by the grocery store strike in California, the two leading natural food store chains accelerated their gains against conventional grocery stores in the last quarter.
The Motley Fool October 13, 2006 Stephen Ellis	Safeway Brings Home the Bacon The grocery store chain executes solidly in a tough market. However, investors might be best served by looking elsewhere to invest their hard-earned dollars.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Missing Out on Whole Foods? Shares of Whole Foods have rebounded from their summer lows. Is there still time to buy?
The Motley Fool February 10, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Has the Right Stuff The organic grocer's worth its premium price.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	Safeway's Organic Growth The supermarket hopes its diverse approach puts it on top. Its pile of cash and recently initiated dividend make it an appealing option for investors.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Isn't Half Empty Competition is definitely tough, but the organic grocer has many important advantages. Despite many investors' negative sentiment right now, the glass isn't half empty here.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Not Wild About Wild Oats At the moment, investors should leave this health food retailer in the pasture.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2004 Seth Jayson	Whole Foods on Fire The biggest retailer of organic and natural foods runs a very tight ship as yesterday's first-quarter numbers show. Whole Foods growth appears phenomenally well managed, and it has been getting better.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2004 Salim Haji	Skeptical of Safeway's Spin The company's recent presentation to institutional investors provides some insight into how Safeway and other traditional grocery stores are trying to fight back against discounters.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Amanda Buchanan	Who Will Survive This 2012 Trend? Food prices are still on the rise, and Whole Foods stands to profit.
The Motley Fool March 12, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Kroger's Organic Growth The supermarket chain will report fourth-quarter 2006 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Don't Panic About Whole Foods The organic supermarket stock's still plenty appetizing.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2011 Matt Thalman	Can Whole Foods Hold On? Whole Foods Market's innovations have helped set it apart, but can they sustain it?
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 David Meier	The Allure of Whole Foods Whole Foods is a great business that looks like it is getting better on many operating fronts. But it requires lots of capital and, quite frankly, that capital is not earning enough to warrant your investment dollars.
The Motley Fool February 21, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Soldiers On If its first-quarter results are any indication, Whole Foods Market is still digesting its big mouthful of Wild Oats Market.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Wraps Up a Marbled Quarter The organic grocer's lackluster results still topped Wall Street's projections.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Wild Times at United Natural Things are rosy since getting Wild Oats back on board at the organic foods distributor.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 W.D. Crotty	Wild Oats Finally Blossoms Natural grocer reports a strong quarter, but it's still trailing behind Whole Foods. With the stock trading for 42.4 times earnings guidance, value investors may want to look elsewhere for a buy.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Isn't Half Baked The upscale grocer redefines "organic growth."
The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax	United Natural Gets Slammed Investors viewed the company as an unhealthy investment today, pushing the stock down as much as 19% after the organic food supplier warned it will come in shy of profit expectations.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Gas, Grocers, and Grim Realities Inflation hurts: Grocery stocks have gotten a whole lot riskier.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Squeezed Safeway Slips The California strike and pressure from competitors continue to haunt the grocer. It seems that more time is likely needed before investors can feel "safe" with Safeway.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Prevails The organic grocer defies a difficult environment in its fiscal first quarter.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2011 Bill Barnhart	Whole Foods Is Pricey; Let's Check Out Kroger and Safeway Which of these grocery stores makes the best investment?
The Motley Fool March 6, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Moves On Whole Foods Market has finally come to a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission concerning its acquisition of Wild Oats Market. Read on for the details.
The Motley Fool October 3, 2006 Alyce Lomax	United Natural's 7-Year Hitch The organic-food distributor extends its deal with powerhouse Whole Foods. But it doesn't necessarily mean that United Natural is a good deal for investors at the moment.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax	United Natural Foods' Green Quarter United Natural Foods' position as a behind-the-scenes leader in a growing industry certainly makes it a stock to keep an eye on.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Sticking With Safeway The supermarket operator's earnings per share was down a bit, but management is looking forward to a good year.
BusinessWeek April 3, 2006 Gene G. Marcial	Safeway: On Safer Turf After three years of sluggish sales and crimped earnings, the grocer is back. In 2005's fourth quarter, earnings jumped 15% on a sales rise of 7.2%. Safeway's stock, up from 22 in mid-February to 25.33 on Mar. 22, should outperform the market.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods' Whole Nine Yards Although Whole Foods Market missed analysts' earnings expectations for the quarter, it did beat with its revenue.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods' Cornucopia of Growth Whole Foods Market is one pricey grocery stock. But that dizzying valuation simply reflects its potential for impressive growth yet to come.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Is a Winner This grocery stock belongs on your shopping list.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2006 Tim Beyers	Dueling Fools: Whole Foods Market Bear Whole Foods is a wonderful company with a wonderful culture and a necessary set of products. But there's a fair price to every business. For Whole Foods, three times its long-term expected growth rate is anything but fair.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Is United Natural Foods Stale? Although United Natural Foods renewed its relationship with Whole Foods in a seven-year deal last fall, investors have good reason to wonder about the potential impact of Whole Foods' acquisition of Wild Oats.
The Motley Fool December 30, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods' Home Run in 2011 Stay hungry for the organic grocer's stock; there's more goodness left to come.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Shocks No One Whole Foods Market impressed few investors with its most recent quarterly results. Are the upscale grocery chain's best days behind it?
The Motley Fool April 9, 2008 Rich Duprey	SUPERVALU's Healthy Opportunity The grocery chain will launch its own line of organic goods.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Half Price at Whole Foods Whole Foods is trading at price-to-earnings multiples unheard of for this grocer.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Salim Haji	More Disappointment, Excuses at Wild Oats Wild Oats turned in another weak quarter yesterday, along with more excuses about the temporary nature of the results. Shareholder value is steadily being destroyed, and the board's patience with current management is starting to look like complacency.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2011 Shubh Datta	Why Did Safeway Shares Fall? Safeway reported higher second-quarter earnings that beat Street estimates. However, its shares plunged.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods' Real Work Begins For shareholders, a dose of caution is in order now as the company works its way through a large acquisition and does some strategic tinkering to fend off major competition.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2007 Tim Beyers	Dueling Fools: Whole Foods Bull Most often, the best we investors can do is to buy stocks that offer growth at a reasonable price. That's what we have with Whole Foods.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Brian D. Pacampara	The Worst Stock for 2007: Wild Oats Markets This organic foods retailer is a legitimate business operating in one of the fastest-growing areas in the retail food industry. Investors, that's the problem.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Should Grocery Stocks Fill Your Shopping List? Investors should think carefully before loading their carts with these companies.