The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (A&P, NYSE Symbol:GAP) today announced that on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at 10:25 a.m. Christian Haub, Executive Chairman of the Board, will make a presentation at the Goldman Sachs' 14th Annual Global Retailing Conference. A link to this Conference webcast of the proceedings will be available on the Company's website (www.aptea.com) beginning September 5, 2007.

Founded in 1859, A&P is one of the nation's first supermarket chains. The Company operates 337 stores in 8 states and the District of Columbia under the following trade names: A&P, Waldbaum's, The Food Emporium, Super Foodmart, Super Fresh, Sav-A-Center and Food Basics.

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