Brussels, Belgium - , June 13, 2001 - Delhaize Group (Brussels: DELB, NYSE: DEG) will webcast its conferences with equity analysts during a field trip in the United States on Thursday June 14, 2001 (Charlotte, North Carolina) and Friday June 15, 2001 (Portland, Maine). Both meetings will begin at 2:30 p.m. (CET Brussels) or 8:30 a.m. (EST).
The webcast will be available at
www.delhaizegroup.com and
www.delhaizeamerica.com through June 30, 2001.
Delhaize Group is a food retailer headquartered in Belgium, and listed on Euronext Brussels and on the New York Stock Exchange. At the end of the first quarter of 2001, Delhaize Group's sales network consisted of 2,402 stores in ten countries on three continents. In 2000, Delhaize Group achieved sales of EUR 18.2 billion (USD 16.8 billion) and net earnings of EUR 160.7 million (USD 148.1 million). Delhaize Group employs approximately 152,000 persons.