3Q12 Earnings Release Schedule

3Q12 EARNINGS RELEASE SCHEDULE

São Paulo, October 8^th, 2012 – Grupo Pão de Açúcar [BM&FBOVESPA: PCAR4; NYSE: CBD] and Viavarejo S.A. [BM&FBOVESPA: VVAR3] announce their third quarter 2012 (3Q12) earnings release schedule.

Click here for the 3Q12 earnings release schedule.

SALES PERFORMANCE RELEASE
October 10^th, 2012
After market close

EARNINGS RELEASE
October 31^st, 2012
After market close

CONFERENCE CALL WITH WEBCAST
November 1^st, 2012
11:00 a.m. (Brasília time) | 09:00 a.m. (NY) | 01:00 p.m. (London)

Conference in English (simultaneous translation)
+1 (516) 300-1066
Webcast: click here.

Conference in Portuguese (original language)
+55 (11) 3127-4971 / 3728-5971
Webcast: click here.

Replay: +55 (11) 3127-4999
Access code for audio in English: 56177158
Access code for audio in Portuguese: 64242193
The conference call will also be available in audio format on http://www.gpari.com.br/

Please dial in five minutes prior to the scheduled conference call time.

In line with the best corporate governance practices and in order to assure fair disclosure and transparency in the 3Q12 earnings release, Grupo Pão de Açúcar and Viavarejo S.A. will observe a quiet period from October 17^th, 2012 through October 31^st, 2012 after the earnings release.