ZAANDAM, The Netherlands, May 20, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Ahold (NYSE:AHO), the international food retail and foodservice company, wishes to correct restated unaudited historical sales numbers for 2002 and 2001, as included in its May 16, 2003 trading statement. Ahold apologizes for inadvertently including the incorrect numbers in the prior release.
Changes are in bold and show slightly higher 2001 total sales than reported on May 16, 2003.
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