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Spartan Stores Inc. (SPTN) is in the Food Industry

Revenue
Mar 29 2008
$2.4B
Profit
Mar 29 2008
$34.3M
Market Cap
Nov 28 2008
$523.9M

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  • Spartan Stores Declares Quarterly Dividend

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq:SPTN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per common share. The dividend is payable on December 15, 2008 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 1, 2008. As of October...

    Articles 2008-11-07

  • New CEO at Spartan

    NEW CEO AT SPARTAN: Dennis Eidson has taken over as president and chief executive officer at Spartan Stores Inc. He succeeds Craig Sturken who remains with the company as executive chairman. Eidson's elevation to the top executive position is the follow-up to a succession plan Spartan unveiled in August...

    Articles 2008-10-20

  • Spartan Stores Announces Fiscal 2009 Second-Quarter Financial Results

    Consolidated Net Sales Increase 5%; Operating Earnings Increase 17% Representing 11th Consecutive Quarter of Double-Digit Growth GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq:SPTN) today reported financial results for its 12-week second quarter ended September 13, 2008. Second-Quarter Results Consolidated net sales for the...

    Articles 2008-10-15

  • Spartan Stores' Announces Appointment of Dennis Eidson as Chief Executive Officer Under Company Succession Plan; Craig Sturken Remains Executive Chairman

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq:SPTN) announced effective today Mr. Dennis Eidson's appointment as President and Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to the succession plan previously announced on August 7, 2008. Mr. Eidson succeeds former CEO Craig C. Sturken, who will remain as Executive Chairman of the Board. ...

    Articles 2008-10-15

  • Spartan Stores, Inc. Enters Into Purchase Agreement To Acquire 17 Supermarkets and 15 Pharmacies From VG's Food and Pharmacy

    Expands Supermarket Store Base 20 Percent To 101 Stores GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq: SPTN) today announced that it has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire 17 retail grocery stores, including 15 pharmacies, from VG's Food Center, Inc. and VG's Pharmacy, Inc. a privately...

    Articles 2008-10-13

  • Spartan Stores Announces Webcast of its Fiscal 2009 Second-Quarter Earnings Conference Call

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Headline of release should read: Spartan Stores Announces Webcast of its Fiscal 2009 Second-Quarter Earnings Conference Call (sted Spartan Stores Announces Webcast of its Fiscal 2009 First-Quarter Earnings Conference Call). The release reads: SPARTAN STORES ANNOUNCES WEBCAST OF ITS FISCAL 2009 SECOND-QUARTER...

    Articles 2008-10-03

  • Spartan appoints Eidson chief exec

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores Inc. president and chief operating officer Dennis Eidson will become the company's new chief executive officer, effective October 15. In that role he will be responsible for developing and executing consumer-centric business strategies that have been approved by the board of directors,...

    Articles 2008-08-25

  • Spartan Stores Declares Quarterly Dividend

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq:SPTN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per common share. The dividend is payable on September 16, 2008 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 2, 2008. As of July...

    Articles 2008-08-14

  • Spartan Stores Holds Annual Meeting of Shareholders

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq: SPTN) held its 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders yesterday at the JW Marriott Hotel in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In remarks at the meeting, Spartan Stores' Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Craig C. Sturken reported on the Company's record fiscal 2008...

    Articles 2008-08-14

  • Spartan Stores' Board of Directors Approves CEO Succession Plan

    Dennis Eidson To Become Chief Executive Officer; Craig Sturken to Continue as Executive Board Chairman GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq:SPTN) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Dennis Eidson as Chief Executive Officer effective October 15, 2008. Mr. Craig Sturken...

    Articles 2008-08-07

  • Spartan Stores to Webcast 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq: SPTN) announced today that it will webcast its 2008 annual meeting of shareholders beginning at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, August 13, 2008. The meeting will be hosted by Craig Sturken, Spartan's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. To listen to...

    Articles 2008-08-04

  • Spartan Stores Announces First-Quarter Financial Results

    Consolidated Net Sales Increase Almost 13 Percent; Operating Earnings Improve More Than 26 Percent GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq: SPTN) today reported financial results for its 12-week first quarter ended June 21, 2008. First-Quarter Results Consolidated net sales for the 12-week...

    Articles 2008-07-30

  • Spartan Stores Announces Webcast of its Fiscal 2009 First-Quarter Earnings Conference Call

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq: SPTN) will announce its fiscal 2009 first-quarter financial results following the stock market close on Wednesday, July 30, 2008. A telephone conference call to discuss the results will be publicly webcast at 9:00 a.m. ET on Thursday, July 31, 2008....

    Articles 2008-07-17

  • Spartan Stores Declares Quarterly Dividend

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq:SPTN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per common share. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2008 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 2, 2008. As of May...

    Articles 2008-05-20

  • Spartan Stores' Fourth-Quarter Operating Earnings Increase Nearly 19 Percent; Ninth Consecutive Quarter of Double-Digit Growth and Record Fiscal 2008 Earnings

    Annual EBITDA Increases 19 Percent to $92 Million GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq:SPTN) today reported financial results for its 12-week fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 29, 2008. Fourth-Quarter Results Consolidated net sales for the 12-week fourth quarter reached a...

    Articles 2008-05-14

  • Spartan Stores Announces Webcast of its Fiscal 2008 Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Earnings Conference Call

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq: SPTN) will announce its fiscal 2008 fourth-quarter and fiscal year-end financial results following the stock market close on Wednesday, May 14, 2008. A telephone conference call to discuss the results will be publicly webcast at 9:00 a.m. ET on Thursday,...

    Articles 2008-05-01

  • Spartan Stores Inc. Review in Progress.

    M2 PRESSWIRE-4 April 2008-MB Alerts: Spartan Stores Inc. Review in ProgressC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04042008 MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Investors wanting to know the truth about investing and...

    Articles 2008-04-04

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  • Incorporated: 1973
  • CEO: Mr. Dennis Eidson

Spartan Stores is a grocery distributor and grocery retailer, operating mainly in Michigan and Indiana. Co.'s distribution segment provides approximately 45,000 stock-keeping units, including dry groceries, produce, dairy products, meat, deli, bakery, frozen food, seafood, floral products, general merchandise, pharmacy and health and beauty care items to nearly 400 independent grocery stores and Co.'s 84 corporate-owned stores. Co.'s retail segment operates 84 retail supermarkets in midsize metropolitan, tourist and lake communities of Michigan. Co.'s retail supermarkets are operated under the banners Family Fare Supermarkets, Glen's Markets, D&W Fresh Markets and Felpausch Food Centers.

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Spartan Stores Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Craig C. Sturken

Chairman

Mr. Dennis Eidson

Mr. Frederick J. Morganthall II

Ms. Elizabeth A. Nickels

Mr. Kenneth T. Stevens

Mr. James F. Wright

Ms. M. Shân Atkins

Dr. Frank M. Gambino

Mr. Timothy J. O'Donovan

Contact Information

850 76th Street S.W.

P.O. Box 8700

Grand Rapids, MI

http://www.spartanstores.com

616 878-2000

NAICS Code

General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers: 424410
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