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| | Koninklijke Ahold nv and Giant Food Inc. (10/98) |
 | | Giant is headquartered in Landover, Maryland, and is the 15th largest supermarket chain in the United States and one of the nation's premier regional supermarket chains. |
 | | Giant operates supermarkets under the "Giant" trade name in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia, and under the "Super G" trade name in Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. |
 | | According to the FTC complaint outlining the charges, Ahold and Giant are direct competitors in and near Bel Air, Eldersburg, Frederick, and Westminster, Maryland, and Norristown, Warminster, and Yardley, Pennsylvania. |
| www.ftc.gov /opa/1998/10/ahold.htm (1090 words) |
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