X0202 4 2006-01-26 0 0000003333 ALBERTSONS INC /DE/ ABS 0001303278 Gannon Paul Timothy 250 PARKCENTER BLVD PO BOX 20 BOISE ID 83726 0 1 0 0 EVP, Mrktng & Food Operations Deferrable Restricted Stock Units 0.00 2006-01-26 4 A 0 10000 0.00 A Common Stock 10000 10000 D Deferrable restricted stock units with dividend equivalents paid in cash granted under the Albertson's, Inc. 2004 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan. The units vest annually in 25% increments after being held for 1 year provided that the participant has been continuously employed by the Company or a successor from 01/26/06 through the applicable vesting date. Stock is distributed on each vesting date unless otherwise deferred. The terms of the award require the satisfaction of tax withholding obligations through the withholding of shares otherwise issuable pursuant to the award. John R. Sims (Attorney In Fact) 2006-01-30