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The Week in Stocks

FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2010 MARKET SUMMARY gainers 9 decliners 15 unchanged 0 MOST ACTIVE BY VOLUME Wal-Mart 55,554,014 Safeway 32,504,123 Kroger 31,622,591 AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING Supervalu 8.55% Safeway 8.37% Whole Foods 5.43% Spartan Stores +7.18% Metro +7.09% BJ's Wholesale Club +5.73% Safeway -10.78% Supervalu -6.88% Kroger

FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2010

MARKET SUMMARY

gainers 9
decliners 15
unchanged 0

MOST ACTIVE

BY VOLUME

Wal-Mart 55,554,014
Safeway 32,504,123
Kroger 31,622,591

AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING

Supervalu 8.55%
Safeway 8.37%
Whole Foods 5.43%
Spartan Stores +7.18%
Metro +7.09%
BJ's Wholesale Club +5.73%
Safeway -10.78%
Supervalu -6.88%
Kroger -4.26%

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 11124.92 11167.32 0.38
S&P 500 1205.94 1206.25 0.03
SN Composite 1883.01 1861.46 -1.14
Retailers 1706.81 1686.90 -1.17
Wholesalers 568.61 584.10 2.72