2Q12 EARNINGS RELEASE SCHEDULE

São Paulo, July 5, 2012 – Grupo Pão de Açúcar [BM&FBOVESPA: PCAR4; NYSE: CBD] and Viavarejo S.A. [BM&FBOVESPA: VVAR3] announce their second quarter 2012 (2Q12) earnings release schedule.

Click here for the 2Q12 earnings release schedule.

EARNINGS AND SALES PERFORMANCE
July 23, 2012
After market close

CONFERENCE CALL WITH WEBCAST
July 24, 2012
11:00 a.m. (Brasília time) | 10:00 a.m. (NY) | 03:00 p.m. (London)
Conference in English (simultaneous translation)
+1 (516) 300-1066
Webcast: click here.
Conference in Portuguese (original language)
+55 (11) 3127-4971
Webcast: click here.

Replay: +55 (11) 3127-4999
Access code for audio in English: 80024592
Access code for audio in Portuguese: 29581300
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 2Q12 earnings release, Grupo Pão de Açúcar and Viavarejo S.A. will observe a quiet period from July 9, 2012 through July 23, 2012 after the earnings release.