4Q12 AND 2012 EARNINGS RELEASE SCHEDULE

São Paulo, January 4th, 2013 – Grupo Pão de Açúcar [BM&FBOVESPA: PCAR4; NYSE: CBD] and Viavarejo S.A. [BM&FBOVESPA: VVAR3] announce their fourth quarter (4Q12) and 2012 earnings release schedule.

Click here for the 4Q12 and 2012 earnings release schedule.

SALES PERFORMANCE RELEASE
January 11th, 2013
Before market open

EARNINGS RELEASE
February 19th, 2013
After market close

CONFERENCE CALL WITH WEBCAST
February 20th, 2013
11:00 a.m. (Brasília time) | 09:00 a.m. (NY) | 02:00 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: 23975739
Access code for audio in Portuguese: 23975738
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 4Q12 earnings release, Grupo Pão de Açúcar and Viavarejo S.A. will observe a quiet period from February 5th, 2013 through February 19th, 2013 after the earnings release.