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A&P Executive to Speak at CIBC, Bear Stearns & Bank of America Conferences

Montvale, NJ - March 3, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol:GAP) today announced that on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 9 a.m. Christian Haub, Executive Chairman of the Board, will make a presentation at the CIBC World Markets 11th Annual Retail Conference.

In addition, the Company will be making presentations at the Bear Stearns 14th Annual Retail, Restaurants & Consumer Conference on Thursday, March 6th at 1:30 p.m. and at Bank of America's 2008 Consumer Conference on Wednesday, March 12th at 4:10 p.m.

A link to all of these webcasts can be found on the Company's website (www.aptea.com) on the days of the presentations.

Founded in 1859, A&P is one of the nation's first supermarket chains. The Company operates 456 stores in 6 states and the District of Columbia under the following trade names: A&P, Pathmark, Waldbaum's, The Food Emporium, Super Foodmart, Super Fresh and Food Basics.

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Investor Contact:
William J. Moss
Vice President, Treasurer
(201) 571-4019

Press contact:
Lauren La Bruno
Senior Director, Public Relations
(201) 571-4495

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Company Facts
Founded:
1859 by George Huntington Hartford and George Gilman

Headquarters:
Montvale, NJ

Stock Symbol:
NYSE: "GAP"

Number of Stores:
456

Retail Banners:
A&P, Waldbaum's, A&P Super Foodmart, The Food Emporium, Super Fresh, Pathmark and Food Basics

Annualized Sales Volume:
$9.4 billion of Total Sales for fiscal year 2006 ended February 24, 2007

Scope of Operations:
6 U.S. states (Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland), and the District of Columbia

Own Brands:
America's Choice, Master Choice, Health Pride, Savings Plus, Pathmark

Number of Employees:
Approximately 62,030

Executive Chairman:
Christian W.E. Haub

President & Chief Executive Officer:
Eric Claus