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Attention Business/Financial Editors
METRO INC. to release 2010 Third Quarter results
MONTREAL, July 15 /CNW Telbec/ - METRO INC. financial results for the
third quarter of 2009-2010 fiscal year will be released August 11, 2010. This
release will be followed by a conference call held on August 11, 2010, at
10:00 a.m. (EDT).
Mr. Eric R. La Flèche, President & CEO and Mr. Richard Dufresne, Senior
Vice-president & CFO will hold a conference call intended for investors and
financial analysts to review the financial results for the third quarter. This
conference call will be followed by a question and answer period. This call is
expected to last about 60 minutes.
The analysts and institutional investors are invited to access the
conference call, by dialling (514) 807-9895, (647) 427-7450 or (888) 231-8191
or by the website http://www.metro.ca. The journalists and the public may
access this conference via a listen mode only. A replay will be available
approximately two hours after the call at (800) 642-1687 (passcode 87270562#)
or by the website http://www.metro.ca until midnight September 11, 2010.
Metro Inc.
With annual sales of over $11 billion and over 65,000 employees, Metro
Inc. is a leader in the food and pharmaceutical sectors in Québec and Ontario,
where it operates a network of more than 600 food stores under several banners
including Metro, Metro Plus, Super C and Food Basics, as well as over 250
drugstores mainly under the Brunet, The Pharmacy and Drug Basics banners.
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/For further information: Roberto Sbrugnera, Senior Director, Treasury,
Risks and Investor Relations, METRO INC., (514) 643-1245/
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