Ahold
Data: Worldwide
- Headquarters: Netherlands
- Top Executive: John Rishton
- Corporate Stores (global): 6,159
- Sales in $ Billions (USD): 38.521
- Countries of Operations: Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden,Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, USA
Data: North America
- Location: Quincy, Mass.
- Top Executive: Lawrence Benjamin, chief operating officer
- Corporate Stores: 706
- Sales in $ Billions: 20.9 est.
- Date FY Ended: 12/30/07
- Website: www.ahold.com
Overview
Ahold USA, the U.S. division of Amsterdam-based Ahold, encompasses 376 units of Stop & Shop, 186 Giant Foods of Landover, Md., and 144 Giant Foods of Carlisle, Pa. Ahold sold Tops Markets and U.S. Foodservice during 2007, which accounted for sales of approximately $1.7 billion and $20 billion, respectively — volume excluded from 2007 sales estimates. Ahold USA accounts for approximately 51% of the parent company’s 2007 sales total, which is estimated to be $40.8 billion.
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Stop & Shop, Giant Unveil Logos
Stop & Shop and Giant of Landover, Md., unveiled new logos last week as part of an effort to highlight broad changes being made in the stores. The logos resembling multicolored slices of fruit, with purple lettering are identical for the two chains, which operate jointly under the ownership of Amsterdam-based Ahold. The new logo is the symbol that says there are exciting new changes
Delhaize Names Messier to New Role
Mark Messier has been named vice president of U.S. supply chain for Delhaize Group to oversee the creation of what the company calls a one-of-a-kind supply chain that will benefit all of the group's U.S. operating companies. He previously was vice president of retail services at Delhaize's Food Lion banner. Greg Finchum was named to succeed him. Finchum
Tops Adds 40 Accounting Jobs
Tops Markets said it would hire 40 people to work in its accounting department as part of the retailerÂ’s re-establishment of its operations here.
Stop & Shop, Giant Unveil New Logos
Stop & Shop and Giant of Landover, Md., are unveiling new logos today, part of an effort to highlight broad changes being made in the stores.
Giant-Carlisle Renews Price Optimization Agreement
Giant Food Stores, a division of Ahold USA, has renewed its contract for Everyday Price Management, Promotion Planning & Optimization and Deal Management software services from DemandTec, San Carlos, Calif.
Giant-Carlisle Selects Systems to Manage Fuel Pricing
Giant Food Stores, a subsidiary of Ahold USA, has selected the PriceNet, PriceNet Mobile and Visualizer solutions from KSS, Florham Park, N.J., to manage fuel pricing for 61 fuel locations across Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
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