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A&P Executives to Speak at Lehman Conference

MONTVALE, N.J. -- March 10, 2005 – The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P)(NYSE:GAP) today announced that on Thursday, March 17, Mitchell P. Goldstein, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer and William J. Moss, Vice President, Treasurer, will make a presentation at the Lehman Brothers 2005 High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference. A link to a Lehman webcast of the proceedings will be available on the Company’s website (www.aptea.com) beginning March 17.

Founded in 1859, A&P was one of the nation’s first supermarket chains, and is today among North America’s largest. The Company operates 649 stores in 10 states, the District of Columbia and Ontario, Canada under the following trade names: A&P, Waldbaum’s, The Food Emporium, Super Foodmart, Super Fresh, Farmer Jack, Sav-A-Center, Dominion, The Barn Markets, Food Basics and Ultra Food & Drug.

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

Media Contact:
Richard P. De Santa
Vice President, Corporate Affairs
(201) 571-4495

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

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