BNET Industries

Ahold USA Inc.

is in the Food Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.5B

Private
US

Dow Jones Description

Supermarket Operator

President & CEO

Lawrence Benjamin

Number of Employees 170,000

Contact Information

1385 Hancock St Quincy Center Plz

Quincy, Massachusetts 02169

www.ahold.com

(781) 380-8000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers: 424410

Recent Events

Ahold USA Appoints Rick Herring Giant Division President

12/12/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - President - View Story
Ahold USA third-quarter sales rise

10/20/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

ahold usa inc. and giant food inc. - All News and Analysis

Ahold Links Rx With Weliness Trend

- 2000-08-28

CHANTILLY, Va. -- A host of supermarket chain acquisitions in recent years has made Ahold USA one of the premier pharmacy operators in the country. Takeovers of such players as Giant Food Inc. have made Ahold the largest supermarket company in the East and given it major shares of...

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Dutch Retailer Set to Acquire New Jersey Chain of Grocers.

- 1999-03-10

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 10 -- Royal Ahold NV, the parent company of Giant Food Inc. in Landover, will buy New Jersey grocery chain Pathmark Stores Inc. for $1.75 billion and consolidate the accounting departments of its five other U.S. companies. ...

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Long-time Giant chief will retire in January.(Business)

- 1998-10-28

Pete L. Manos, chairman, president and chief executive of Giant Food Inc. and a dominant presence in Washington retailing, said yesterday he will retire in January after a 39-year career with the Landover grocery chain. The announcement came just a day before...

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Top Executive to Retire from Landover, Md.-Based Supermarket Chain.

- 1998-10-27

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 28--Pete L. Manos, chairman, president and chief executive of Giant Food Inc. and a dominant presence in Washington retailing, said yesterday he will retire in January after a 39-year career with the Landover grocery chain. The...

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Ahold Gobbling Up Another U.S. Grocery Retailer And Still On The Prowl

- 1998-05-25

Royal Ahold has signed an agreement to purchase Giant Food Inc., Landover, MD, for about $2.7 billion. The acquisition will bolster the Dutch supermarket company's presence in the U.S., moving Ahold from the U.S.'s No. 5 supermarket company to No. 4, with combined sales topping $18...

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