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Archive 2003Archive 2002

Press Room 2002 Press Releases

October 29, 2002
A&P Names Piwek, Claus to Top Operations Posts

October 18, 2002
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, INC. Announces Results for Second Quarter Ended September 7, 2002

October 11, 2002
A&P Responds to Latest EMMPAK Ground Beef Recall

October 04, 2002
EMMPAK Ground Beef Recall Expanded to A&P-Operated Stores

September 11, 2002
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.,INC. Appoints PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Independent Auditor

August 22, 2002
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. Makes Announcement

July 31, 2002
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. Makes Announcement

July 29, 2002
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Announces Results for the First Quarter Ended June 15, 2002

July 05, 2002
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Announces Filing of its Fiscal Year 2001 Annual Report

June 19, 2002
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company

May 24, 2002
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company to Extend Filing Date of its Annual Report on Form 10-K

May 13, 2002
The Food Emporium to Partner with Gold Point Rewards, Offering a Unique Loyalty Program for Customers!

April 4, 2002
4th Quarter Fiscal 2001

March 19, 2002
Elizabeth R. Culligan Elected A&P Director

February 26, 2002
A&P Names David Smithies Head of Atlantic Region

February 25, 2002
A&P Appoints Elizabeth R. Culligan President; Mitchell P. Goldstein Chief Financial Officer

February 12, 2002
A&P Appoints John Metzger Chief Information Officer

January 7, 2002 (Quarter ended 12/01/01)
3rd Qtr Fiscal 2001

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