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  Ahold - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ahold, (in full Koninklijke Ahold N.V. Royal Ahold N.V. Euronext: AH, FWB: AHO, NYSE: AHO) based in Zaandam, the Netherlands is one of the world's largest supermarket operators and one of the world's largest foodservice and retail companies.
Ahold is listed on Euronext Amsterdam, the New York Stock Exchange, SWX Swiss Exchange and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
Currently, Royal Ahold is still the fourth largest retail based company in the world after Wal-Mart, Carrefour and Home Depot.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Royal_Ahold   (622 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Royal Ahold   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Royal Ahold of the Netherlands is one of the world's largest supermarket operators and one of the world's largest foodservice and retail companies.
Ahold is registered at the New York Stock Exchange, the Euronext exchanges, at several German exchanges and in Zürich.
Some of Ahold's major Shareholders are A shareholder or stockholder is an individual or company (including a corporation), that legally owns one or more shares of stock in a joint stock company.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Royal-Ahold   (1871 words)

  
 SEC Info - Royal Ahold - F-3 - On 12/29/0
Royal Ahold has filed forms of the indentures as exhibits to the registration statement of which this prospectus is a part.
Royal Ahold and Ahold Finance have filed forms of the indentures as exhibits to the registration statement of which this prospectus is a part.
Royal Ahold may, subject to certain conditions, assume payment of the principal of, any premium and any interest on the guaranteed debt securities and the performance of Ahold Finance under every covenant of the indentures and the guaranteed debt securities without the consent of the holders of the guaranteed debt securities.
www.secinfo.com /dsvrz.5kr.htm   (6223 words)

  
 Koninklijke Ahold N.V. (Royal Ahold); A. Michiel Meurs and Cees van der Hoeven; Johannes Gerhardus Andreae; Ture Roland ...
Koninklijke Ahold N.V. (Royal Ahold); A. Michiel Meurs and Cees van der Hoeven; Johannes Gerhardus Andreae; Ture Roland Fahlin: Lit.
Ahold fully consolidated several joint ventures in its financial statements despite owning no more than fifty percent of the voting shares and despite shareholders' agreements that clearly provided for joint control by Ahold and its joint venture partners.
Ahold also made its current personnel available for interviews or testimony, significantly assisted the staff in arranging interviews with, or testimony from, former Ahold personnel located in the United States and abroad.
www.sec.gov /litigation/litreleases/lr18929.htm   (1189 words)

  
 Business Unlimited | Business latest | SEC investigates €500m Ahold scandal
Ahold, one of the world's biggest retailers, was last night facing a series of regulatory investigations and lawsuits following the discovery of a multimillion-euro accountancy scandal at its US operations.
Stock market operator Euronext Amsterdam, where Ahold shares are traded, is also looking at whether its rules on disclosure have been broken, and a spokeswoman for the group confirmed last night that Ahold was conducting its own investigation.
Ahold's shares have been hammered since news of the scandal - accompanied by the planned resignations of chief executive Cees van der Hoeven and chief financial officer Michael Meurs - hit the stock market.
business.guardian.co.uk /story/0,3604,903696,00.html   (574 words)

  
 Royal Ahold
Royal Ahold (Koninklijke Ahold NV; NYSE:AHO), a Zaandam, Netherlands-based company, is the largest food retailer in the Netherlands and the fourth largest in the US.
In a fragmented industry where price and cost are becoming paramount, Ahold has refined the centralization of purchasing and distribution, particularly in the U.S. where it is in the process of extending the leading-edge techniques of its Stop and Shop subsidiary to the other food retailing operations in that country.
Ahold cannot proceed with the acquisition of Giant until it has obtained approval from the FTC.
pages.stern.nyu.edu /~igiddy/royalahold.htm   (1947 words)

  
 Royal Ahold to consolidate produce buying   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Royal Ahold is hiring perishable buyers for produce and floral.
Ahold is a worldwide food and supermarket operation, with U.S. food sales estimated at $35 billion in 2001.
Royal Ahold is continuing to acquire retail and foodservice firms in the U.S. and abroad.
www.floridafarmers.org /news/articles/royalAhold.htm   (232 words)

  
 ROYAL AHOLD Report of Foreign Issuer (6-K) EXHIBIT 99.1
Ahold operates almost 600 stores on the Spanish mainland and the Canary Islands with net sales in 2003 of approximately EUR 2 billion.
Ahold intends that these statements be covered by the safe harbors created under these laws.
Ahold does not undertake any obligation to release publicly any revisions to these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events or circumstances, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.
sec.edgar-online.com /2004/10/04/0000950127-04-000926/section4.asp   (534 words)

  
 Royal Ahold   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ahold announces final tender spreads on Solicitation of offers to sell up to EUR 1bn equivalent bonds
Ahold announces solicitation of offers to sell up to EUR 1bn equivalent of Bonds
Ahold's Joop Brakenhoff succeeds Thijs Smit as Chief Internal Audit Officer
www.ahold.com   (280 words)

  
 Royal Ahold overstates earnings by $500 million
Royal Ahold NV, the Netherlands-based supermarket and foodservice operator with major holdings in the United States, disclosed Feb 24, 2003, that operating earnings for fiscal year 2001 and expected operating earnings for fiscal year 2002 were overstated by an amount that the company believes may exceed $500 million.
In response to the disclosure of Ahold’s true financial condition, its American Depository Receipts (ADRs) plummeted from a Feb 21, 2003, close of $10.69 to as low as $3.60 per ADR when trading resumed Feb 24, 2003.
The law firm of Berger & Montague PC filed a class action lawsuit Feb 25, 2003, against Royal Ahold and certain of its officers, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on behalf of all who purchased Ahold ADRs from Jan 8, 2002 through Feb 21, 2003.
refrigeratedtrans.com /news/transportation_royal_ahold_overstates   (253 words)

  
 Zaandam on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Zaandam, The Netherlands -- Bompreco, Royal Ahold's Brazilian subsidiary, announced the acquisition of five hypermarkets from its French competitor Carrefour.
Un magasin Ahold à Zaandam Ahold, troisième groupe de distribution mondial, frappé par un scandale financier de grande amp.
Un magasin Ahold à Zaandam Ahold a annoncé mardi qu'il était en discussion avec le distributeur chilien Cencosud SA afin d.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/Z/Zaandam.asp   (521 words)

  
 E-Commerce News: News: Royal Ahold Wants 100 Percent of Peapod
Ahold, which operates Giant Food and Stop 'N' Shop stores in the U.S, originally acquired a 58 percent stake in Peapod last year in return for a $73 million investment that brought back Peapod from the brink of bankruptcy.
Peapod's board of directors has approved the Ahold tender offer, which is expected to be finalized in the third quarter of 2001.
Ahold's announcement that it is bolstering its brick-and-click model comes on the heels of other high-profile online grocer departures.
www.ecommercetimes.com /perl/story/12031.html   (772 words)

  
 Royal Ahold N.V. - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
A tattered prince of global food retailing, Royal Ahold owns, services, or has interests in about 4,000 supermarkets, hypermarkets, discount stores, and specialty stores in Europe and the Americas.
The company is the world's third-largest grocery retailer (behind Wal-Mart and Carrefour), as well as a leading supermarket operator in the US (mainly on the East Coast under names such as Giant Food, Stop and Shop, and Tops Markets), and also owns food distributor U.S. Foodservice.
Royal Ahold runs Albert Heijn, the #1 food retailer in the Netherlands and Schuitema, a Dutch retailer and food distributor (73%-owned).
www.hoovers.com /royal-ahold/--ID__42392--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (358 words)

  
 Royal Ahold News
Royal Ahold News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Ahold Finance U.S.A., LLC and Koninklijke Ahold N.V. today announced Solicitations of offers to sell up to EUR 1,000,000,000 equivalent aggregate principal amount of Ahold Finance's outstanding GBP 500 million...
Ahold today announced that Supervisory Board member Benno Hoogendoorn has resigned from the Board on medical advice.
rss.topix.net /com/aho   (363 words)

  
 Royal Ahold - Route Planner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Note: Taxi drivers sometimes confuse Ahold HO and Albert Heijn HO.
For Ahold head office: Turn left at second set of traffic lights (Albert Heijnweg), get into left-hand lane.
Operations: Corporate Albert Heijn and Ahold Vastgoed, Worldwide Retail Exchange and the Central Works Council.
www.ahold.com /index.asp?id=140   (353 words)

  
 Royal Ahold N.V. BusIntell Report - Knowledge, Sources, Medical, Reports
Royal Ahold N.V. (Ahold) is a multi-local food provider, serving its customers through food and retail and foodservice operations.
Under their own local brand names, Ahold companies operate approximately 9,000 supermarkets, hypermarkets and convenience stores in the U.S., Europe, Latin America and Asia.
Ahold operates over 1,600 stores grouped in six retail operating companies along the U.S. eastern seaboard under the regional brand names of Stop and Shop, Giant-Carlisle, Giant-Landover, Tops, BI-LO, and Bruno's.
knowsource.ecnext.com /coms2/summary_0233-443_ITM   (116 words)

  
 Royal Ahold
Ahold is one of the world's biggest food retail groups.
Its Albert Heijn subsidiary is the #1 supermarket operator in the Netherlands, and the group owns a powerful collection of supermarket chains across the US, including Stop and Shop, Giant Food and Tops.
The Adbrands Company Profile of Ahold summarises the company's history and current operations.
www.mind-advertising.com /nl/ahold_nl.htm   (157 words)

  
 Food & Drink Weekly: Royal Ahold
Royal Ahold, the international food retailer, wants to become the best and most successful supermarket operator in the world.
This was one of the key messages Ahold president Cees van der Hoeven delivered to the annual general meeting of stockholders.
Van der Hoeven also announced that Ahold only would pursue a large acquisition or merger in Europe if it added considerable value to its group of companies.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EUY/is_19_5/ai_54675379   (149 words)

  
 Royal Ahold "overweight" | newratings.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
LONDON, November 17 (newratings.com) – Analyst Jaime Vazquez of JP Morgan reiterates his "overweight" rating on Royal Ahold (AHLN.AS).
In a research note published on November 14, the analyst mentions that Royal Ahold's USFS division is expected to return to profitability in H204.
The cost trimming initiatives are being continued at Royal Ahold, the analyst reports.
www.newratings.com /analyst_news/article_354769.html   (234 words)

  
 Royal Ahold Wants Rest of Peapod
Giant retailer Royal Ahold NV wants to buy the rest of Peapod, which with Webvan out of the way, is the nation's largest online grocer.
Ahold already owns about 58 percent of Peapod and says that if it can acquire the rest, it will tie the online business more closely to its local supermarket chains.
Other major grocery chains, including Safeway, have experimented with home delivery but so far Ahold is the only one to put major resources behind it.
www.consumeraffairs.com /news/peapod.html   (364 words)

  
 Royal Ahold NV
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Table 6 Royal Ahold NV: Operating Profit by Retail Sector 2000-2004
Table 11 Royal Ahold NV: Operating Profit by Country/Region 2000-2004
www.euromonitor.com /Royal_Ahold_NV_(Retailing)   (276 words)

  
 Royal Ahold NV News - Inbox Robot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Stop & Shop, which is owned by Royal Ahold NV, the Dutch retail giant, joins several other chains in allowing shoppers to order groceries online.
Shop and Peapod are both owned by Royal Ahold of the Netherlands, which operates over 1,300...
Shop and Peapod are both owned by Royal Ahold () of the Netherlands, which operates...
www.inboxrobot.com /news/RoyalAhold   (347 words)

  
 Food & Drink Weekly: Royal Ahold NV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Food and Drink Weekly: Royal Ahold NV Home
Dutch supermarket chain Royal Ahold NV acquired two Spanish supermarket groups: Castilllo del Bario and Guerrero with combined annual sales of approximately $60 million.
With the purchases, Ahold now controls 180 Spanish supermarket stores with aggregate sales of $518 million.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EUY/is_7_5/ai_53950254   (130 words)

  
 Ahold USA Contact Information
The information from the Ahold USA website is now integrated into the Ahold corporate site: www.ahold.com.
Here you’ll find information on all of Ahold’s company brands.
If you have the Ahold USA page bookmarked, please don’t forget to update your mark.
www.aholdusa.com   (78 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Royal Ahold
Ahold Settles SEC Fraud Charges: Dutch Grocer Is Not Fined Because of Its Cooperation
Ahold to Close Office in Chantilly: U.S. Headquarters Will Be Relocated to Boston Area
Giant Food, Sister Chain To Combine Some Roles: Parent Royal Ahold Trying to Restore Status
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/business/specials/corporateethics/ahold   (304 words)

  
 Royal Ahold NV
Royal Ahold NV Royal Ahold NV Click here for Ahold website
Issued by Royal Ahold - the parent holding company
Issued by Croesus Inc - a US holding company between Royal Ahold and Ahold USA, the US holding company for the US operations
www.guybutler.co.uk /Securities/Ahold.htm   (65 words)

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