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The Week in Stocks

FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, AUG. 5, 2010 MARKET SUMMARY gainers 17 decliners 7 unchanged 0 A&P +18.40% Arden Group +5.77% United Natural Foods +5.52% MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME Wal-Mart 45,504,465 Kroger 27,322,431 Safeway 27,107,190 AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING Whole Foods 8.02% Safeway 7.10% BJ's Wholesale Club 6.00% Whole Foods -6.39% Ingles -2.69%

FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, AUG. 5, 2010

MARKET SUMMARY

gainers 17
decliners 7
unchanged 0
A&P +18.40%
Arden Group +5.77%
United Natural Foods +5.52%

MOST ACTIVE

BY VOLUME

Wal-Mart 45,504,465
Kroger 27,322,431
Safeway 27,107,190

AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING

Whole Foods 8.02%
Safeway 7.10%
BJ's Wholesale Club 6.00%
Whole Foods -6.39%
Ingles -2.69%
North West Co. -1.85%

Continuously updated stock quotes of 19 retailers and wholesalers at http://supermarketnews.com/profiles/stocks/sn_composite/

The SN Composite Index

The chart shows the most recent four weeks of movement of the SN Composite Index, compared with the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The SN Index is a statistical indicator of the industry performance based on share price and number of shares outstanding of the listed stocks.

DATA SOURCE: DATA NETWORK, HUNTINGTON, N.Y.

INDICES Last Week This Week Pct. Change
Dow Jones 10467.16 10674.98 1.99
S&P 500 1102.29 1125.03 2.06
SN Composite 1748.95 1773.79 1.42
Retailers 1583.73 1606.03 1.41
Wholesalers 618.12 637.74 3.17