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Martin Named SN Marketer of the Year

If Jeff Martin could answer the question of how each one of 49 million people in Ahold USA’s marketing areas defines “value” as it relates to food shopping, he would find a way to deliver it to them. More
Top Executive

Dick Boer - CEO

If John Rishton was the leader to get Ahold's financial house in order and into fighting shape, then Dick Boer is the one to take the fight to the world. Named chief executive officer of the Amsterdam-based retailer last October, Boer is a veteran Ahold executive expected to take the company — buoyed by strong...More

  • Feb. 21, 2012
    Article

    Connecticut May Allow Sunday Sales

    HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut food retailers are poised to benefit from Gov. Dannel Malloy’s proposal to permit beer, wine and liquor sales on the busiest shopping day of the week....More
  • Feb. 8, 2012
    Article

    Peapod Targets Commuters in Philly Launch

    SKOKIE, Ill. — Peapod is supporting its Peapod by Giant launch in the Philadelphia market with a smartphone application that works in concert with billboard advertising at area commuter train stations....More
  • Feb. 7, 2012
    Article

    Ahold USA on EPA’s Green-Power Lists

    Ahold USA shows commitment to renewable power....More
  • Feb. 6, 2012
    Article

    Fresh & Easy Testing Shopper Scanning Device 3

    BURBANK, Calif. — Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market, El Segundo, Calif., is testing a “Scan As You Shop” handheld device at a store here that allows shoppers to scan products during their shopping trip and keep track of what they are spending....More
  • Feb. 3, 2012
    Article

    Giant Buys Two Fresh & Green's Stores

    LANDOVER, Md. — Giant Food here said it has agreed to acquire two Fresh & Green's stores in the Baltimore area, and plans to convert them to the Giant banner....More
  • Jan. 30, 2012
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    FMI Midwinter Video: Interview With Jeff Martin

    SN interviews Jeff, Martin, EVP of merchandising and marketing at Ahold USA, during the 2012 FMI Midwinter Conference....More
  • Jan. 23, 2012
    Article

    Store Brands 2012: Facebook Friendly

    Retailers leverage the power of social media to bring their store brands to life. SN recognizes the Top 10 promotions in its Store Brands 2012 report....More
  • Jan. 19, 2012
    Article

    Stop & Shop Cites Energy Savings

    QUINCY, Mass. — Stop & Shop here, through a partnership with Bluestone Energy Services, Norwell, Mass., has substantially reduced energy consumption in hundreds of store locations and warehouses while receiving over $4 million in utility incentives....More
  • Jan. 19, 2012
    Article

    Ahold Relaunches Guaranteed Value Line

    QUINCY, Mass. — Ahold’s U.S. chains here this week are introducing a new look and additional items to its Guaranteed Value private-label line....More
  • Jan. 19, 2012
    Article

    Q4 Sales Up 5% at Ahold USA

    AMSTERDAM — Ahold here said Thursday that its fourth-quarter sales increased by 5% over year-ago levels in the U.S., propelled by identical-store sales gains of 2.9% excluding gas....More
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GENERAL INFORMATION

Corporate Headquarters
Quincy, Mass.

Number of Stores
745 (U.S.)

Store Banners
Stop & Shop, Giant-Landover, Giant-Carlisle, Martin's, Peapod

Website
www.ahold.com

Company Contact

TOP MANAGEMENT

Dick Boer
CEO

Carl Schlicker
COO, Ahold USA

Bhavdeep Singh
EVP, operations

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Sales:
$24.2 billion (U.S.)

2011 1st Quarter
$7.6 billion (U.S.)

2011 2nd Quarter
$5.8 billion (U.S.)

2011 3rd Quarter
$5.8 billion (U.S.)

Top Retailers
  1. Walmart
  2. Kroger
  3. Safeway
  4. Supervalu
  5. Ahold USA
  6. Delhaize America
Upcoming Ahold USA Events
  • Mar. 1
    Q4/FY 2011 Results
  • Mar. 6
    Annual Report and Community Responsibility Report
  • Apr. 17
    2012: Annual General Meetings
  • June 5
    Q1 Results

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