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Since 1859, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Inc. (A&P) has fulfilled the shopping needs of families throughout North America with freshness, quality, variety and value.
In December 2007, Pathmark Supermarkets, with its 141 stores, joined the A&P Family of Supermarkets.
With corporate headquarters in Montvale, N.J., A&P operates 435 stores in the United States under 6 retail banners which include conventional supermarkets, food and drug combination stores, discount food stores, and several in-store Health Clinics. A&P employs 48,000 associates. Annualized sales volume is approximately $9.5 billion. The Company's shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange, under the symbol "GAP."
The Company distributes private label product lines sold exclusively throughout its U.S. banners under the trade names America's Choice, Master Choice, Health Pride, Savings Plus, and Pathmark.
With pride in its 151-year history, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company today looks forward to a future of continued service to its customers, communities and employees throughout North America.
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Founded:
1859 by George Huntington Hartford and George Gilman
Headquarters:
Montvale, NJ
Stock Symbol:
NYSE: "GAP"
Number of Stores:
435
Retail Banners:
A&P, Waldbaum's, The Food Emporium, Super Fresh, Pathmark and Food Basics
Annual Sales Volume:
$9.5 billion of Total Sales for fiscal year 2008 ended February 28, 2009
Scope of Operations:
8 U.S. states (Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland),Virginia, and the District of Columbia
Own Brands:
America's Choice, America's Choice Healthy Kids, Hartford Reserve, Live Better Wellness, America's Choice Gold, Smart Price, Greenway, Via Roma
Number of Employees:
Approximately 48,000
Executive Chairman:
Christian W.E. Haub
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