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ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Nov. 1, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced it has partially completed the sale of its 99.94% controlling interest in Disco S.A. to Chilean retailer Cencosud S.A. by...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Oct. 25, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced that it has reached final agreement with Canica AS on the purchase price of Canica's 20% interest in the Scandinavian...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Oct. 21, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold NV: -- Consolidated 2004 third quarter net sales amounted to EUR 12.0 billion, a decline of 7.9% compared to the same period last...

ZAANDAM, Netherlands, Oct. 15, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold announced today that, in an appeal, the Amsterdam Court of Appeals dismissed on October 14, 2004 claims made by Amstel Capital Management B.V....

ZAANDAM, Netherlands, Oct. 13, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- The United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") announced today that it had reached a final settlement with Ahold. As reflected in the...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Oct. 11, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced that it has received the decision from the Swedish arbitration tribunal regarding the premium which is part of the price...

ZAANDAM, Netherlands, Oct. 03, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced it has sold its Spanish retail interest to the Permira Funds. The enterprise value related to the transaction is approximately...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Oct. 1, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced that Andrew Parkinson has been named as President of its wholly-owned subsidiary Peapod, the leading internet grocer in...

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Sept. 30, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced that it has reached a settlement with the Dutch Public Prosecutor with regard to the investigation into side letters....

ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, Sept. 23, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold today announced its intention to divest its Benelux foodservice unit, Deli XL. This move is part of the ongoing strategic review of...