10/14/2008

Eric Claus, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "Top line results and retail fundamentals were quite favorable in all formats with adjusted EBITDA ahead of the prior year. However, even though Price Impact Pathmark stores experienced very strong top line performance with strong comp store sales and improved market share, overall earnings were below management expectations driven by a gross margin shortfall in that format.

10/3/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - October 3, 2008 … The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP) today unveiled its new price impact format at the Pathmark store located at Crittenden Street in Philadelphia. This format is designed to make family shopping easier and more efficient, thanks to a wide selection of quality groceries, fresh produce, breads, seafood, meats and more, all at unbeatable prices.

10/1/2008

Montvale, N.J. - October 1, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP) family of supermarkets is proud to partner with General Mills in its Pink Together program, which benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure®.

9/24/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - September 23, 2008 As more and more women are paving the way in a once male-dominated grocery industry, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP) is thrilled to announce that nine of its associates were recognized as the "Top Women in Grocery" by Progressive Grocer magazine, a leading industry publication.

9/23/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - September 23, 2008 …Christian W. E. Haub, Executive Chairman for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP), was honored by the Northeast Political Action Committee (NEPAC) at their annual awards ceremony on September 22nd for his leadership in the seamless acquisition and integration of Pathmark in late 2007.

9/15/2008

MONTVALE, NJ – September 15, 2008 – In response to a number of shareholder inquiries, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol: GAP) today announced that the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheet and its liquidity were not impacted by the September 15, 2008 bankruptcy filing of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

9/5/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - September 5, 2008 … With the 2008 hurricane season at its peak, and with three storms threatening the east coast in the upcoming days, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP) is urging customers to be Storm Safe and Storm Ready, by planning ahead for the potential dangerous weather.

9/4/2008

MONTVALE, NJ - September 4, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE Symbol: GAP) today announced an innovative partnership with 4D Pharmacy Management Systems, Inc. which will enable the Company to administer employer group prescription drug benefits through its Live Better! Wellness Program.

8/26/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - August 26, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol:GAP) today announced that on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 at 3:45 p.m. (ET) Christian Haub, Executive Chairman of the Board , will make a presentation at the Goldman Sachs 15th Annual Global Retailing Conference.

7/21/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - July 21, 2008 - As fresh as you can get! Nothing says summer like the taste of fresh blueberries, corn on the cob or beefsteak tomatoes - fresh from the farm. Now all of these delicious items, and much more, can be found right at your neighborhood grocer,

7/18/2008

MONTVALE, NJ - July 18, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol: GAP) announced improved fiscal 2008 first quarter results for the 16 weeks ended June 14, 2008.

7/11/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - July 11, 2008 … The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP), today announced the grand opening of Best Cellars at A&P in Westwood, N.J. This innovatively designed store is the first collaboration between A&P and Best Cellars, incorporating key elements of Best Cellars' novel, taste-based approach to marketing wine, beer and spirits.

7/10/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - July 10, 2008 … Christian W. E. Haub, Executive Chairman for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP), has been awarded the prestigious 2008 Annual Human Rights Award, presented by the Jewish Labor Committee (JLC), for his outstanding human rights efforts to preserve the quality of work-life for employees.

7/7/2008

12 Lucky "Trendsetters," Including a $1,000 Grand Prize Winner, to Receive Hundreds in Grocery Gift Cards for Demonstrating the Most Unique and Creative Ways of Using A&P's Eco-Friendly Haub Bags!

6/26/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - June 26, 2008 … The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP) today announced another critical phase in its strategic transformation. As part of its long-standing commitment to improve market share, sales and sustainable profitability, the Company will convert the majority of its current SuperFresh store locations in the Philadelphia market to its recently premiered Price Impact format under the Pathmark Sav-A-Center banner.

6/20/2008

MONTVALE, NJ - June 20, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol: GAP) has published on it's website, unaudited prior year quarterly information for Pathmark Stores Inc, acquired in December 2007, in response to shareholder inquiries concerning the effect of the acquisition on Pathmark's prior year results

6/16/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - June 16, 2008 … Not enough hours in the day? Now shoppers throughout Northern New Jersey can save precious time, and a trip to the local grocery store, by enjoying the convenient online shopping service offered by their local A&P. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP).

6/13/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - June 13, 2008 … The Edison Pathmark store is back and better than ever, with an exciting new price impact format. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP) today unveiled the new Edison Pathmark, a store designed to make family shopping easier and more efficient, thanks to a wide selection of quality groceries, fresh produce, breads, seafood, meats and more at unbeatable prices.

6/13/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - June 13, 2008 … A new and exciting way to grocery shop is coming to Baldwin Harbor, NY, as Waldbaum's is officially celebrating its newly redesigned store. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP) today unveiled its Baldwin Harbor Waldbaum's, complete with a Starbucks Café and enhanced fresh departments.

6/5/2008

MONTVALE, NJ - June 5, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol: GAP) announced it settled in cash totaling $45.7 million, the 4,657,378 Series A Warrants, issued in connection with the acquisition of Pathmark.

5/23/2008

MONTVALE, N.J. - May 23 2008 … As a challenging economy continues to face consumers throughout the country, shoppers in Irvington can now shop a little easier. Today, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P) (NYSE:GAP), debuts a new "Price Impact" Pathmark, at 471 Lyons Ave., in Irvington, N.J., designed to offer the widest selection of quality groceries, fresh produce, breads, seafood, meats and more at extraordinary low prices.

5/6/2008

MONTVALE, NJ - May 6, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol: GAP) announced improved fiscal 2007 fourth quarter and full year results for the 12 and 52 weeks ended February 23, 2008, which include for the first time the results of Pathmark Stores Inc.

4/16/2008

MONTVALE, NJ - April 16, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol:GAP) today announced that on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 11:45 a.m. (ET) Christian Haub, Executive Chairman of the Board, will make a presentation at the Lehman Brothers 11th Annual Retail and Restaurant Conference.

3/13/2008

MONTVALE, NJ - March 13, 2008 - Fresh seasonal seafood delicacies, such as Alaskan Salmon, Red Snapper and Soft Shell Crab, traditionally offered only at specialty fish markets, are now available "daily" in your neighborhood supermarket.

3/10/2008

MONTVALE, NJ - March 10, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Inc. and C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc., today announced the signing of a new ten-year agreement to combine their previously separate A&P and Pathmark supply agreements into one industry-leading partnership.

3/3/2008

MONTVALE, NJ - March 3, 2008 - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol:GAP) today announced that on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 9 a.m. Christian Haub, Executive Chairman of the Board, will make a presentation at the CIBC World Markets 11th Annual Retail Conference.

1/8/2008

MONTVALE, NJ - January 8, 2008 – The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol: GAP) announced fiscal 2007 third quarter and year to date results for the 12 and 40 weeks ended December 1, 2007.