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ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Dec. 31, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its Brazilian retail chain G. Barbosa Comercial Ltda. to an affiliate of ACON...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Dec. 23, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its U.S. retail subsidiaries BI-LO and Bruno's to an affiliate of the Lone Star...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Dec. 8, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced that its subsidiary Disco Ahold International Holdings N.V. ("DAIH") has appealed an Argentine judicial order rendered by a...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Dec. 2, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced it has successfully completed the sale of its Spanish retail activities to the Permira Funds. Ahold and Permira announced...

ZAANDAM, Netherlands, Nov. 26, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Bart Kuper, Senior Vice President Tax, has decided to leave Ahold effective February 21, 2005, and pursue his career outside the company. Over the...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Nov. 24, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold: -- Net loss EUR 166 million (Q3 2003: net loss EUR 100 million) -- Net loss impacted primarily by an exceptional loss related to...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Nov. 16, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced that Bill Grize, President and CEO of Ahold U.S. Retail, will be stepping down from the Ahold Corporate Executive Board at...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Nov. 15, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced it has reached agreement on the divestment of its 13 large hypermarkets in Poland to Carrefour. The hypermarkets trade...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Nov. 9, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced that it will move its corporate headquarters in The Netherlands from Zaandam to the country's capital, Amsterdam. The...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Nov. 5, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced that it has closed the transaction relating to the purchase of the 20% interest of Canica AS in the Scandinavian joint...