American Stores
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American Stores Company is one of the nation's leading food and drug retailers operating supermarkets, stand-alone drug stores and combination food/drug store units. The Company's stores are generally located in major metropolitan markets where they hold leading market positions (generally first or second in overall market share). The Company's stores operate under the names Acme Markets, Jewel Food Stores, Lucky Stores, Osco Drug and Sav-on. At year-end 1997, the Company operated 1,557 stores in 26 states and employed approximately 121,000 associates.
The mission of American Stores Company is to be the premier, national food and drug retailer that understands and surpasses its customers' expectations for service, value, and convenience. Our success is directly dependent on our people who must work together as associates to fulfill this mission.
1998 Corporate and Common Stock Information
1998 Corporate Calendar
1998 Quarterly Sales and Earnings Press Release Dates
Quarterly sales and earnings are scheduled to be released at 6:00 a.m. Eastern time, followed by a company-sponsored conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. Dates and times are subject to change. |
American Stores Company Common Stock Information Stock Trading Symbol: ASC Stock Listing: AmStor Total number of common shares outstanding as of May 1, 1998: 274,116,927 Shareholders of record as of May 1, 1998: 34,104 Average 20-day trading volume as of May 1, 1998: 752,985 shares per day Stock Exchanges: New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Pacific Following is a summary of the stock splits and stock dividends that have occurred. |
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