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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 15, 2000
THE GRAND UNION COMPANY
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-26602 22-1518276
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
201 WILLOWBROOK BOULEVARD
WAYNE, NEW JERSEY 07470
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(Address of Principal Executive offices) (Zip Code)
(973) 890-6000
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code
NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former Name or Former Address, if changed Since Last Report)
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NY2:\994547\01\50318.0009
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND
EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.1 Monthly Operating Reports.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On December 15, 2000, pursuant to the guidelines of the Office
of the United States Trustee (the "U.S. Trustee"), The Grand Union Company,
which filed a voluntary chapter 11 petition in the United States Bankruptcy
Court in Newark, New Jersey on October 3, 2000, filed with the U.S. Trustee an
unaudited (i) statement of operations for the 28 days and 40 days ended November
11, 2000, (ii) balance sheet as at October 2, 2000 and November 11, 2000 and
(iii) statement of accounts receivable as at November 11, 2000 (collectively,
the "Monthly Operating Reports"). A Copy of the Monthly Operating Reports is
furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is hereby incorporated by
reference.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
THE GRAND UNION COMPANY
Date: December 19, 2000. By: /s/ Glenn J. Smith
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Glenn J. Smith
Senior Vice President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.1 Monthly Operating Reports.
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