8-K 1 villagedividend.txt VILLAGE SUPER MARKET, INC. DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: September 9, 2011 VILLAGE SUPER MARKET, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) New Jersey 0-2633 22-1576170 (State or Other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 733 Mountain Avenue Springfield, New Jersey 07081 (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (973) 467-2200 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press release issued by the registrant, dated September 9, 2011 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. VILLAGE SUPER MARKET, INC. By: s/s Kevin Begley Name: Kevin Begley Title: Chief Financial Officer Exhibit 99.1 VILLAGE SUPER MARKET, INC. EXECUTIVE OFFICES 733 Mountain Avenue Springfield, New Jersey 07081 VILLAGE SUPER MARKET, INC. DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Contact: Kevin Begley, CFO (973) 467-2200, Ext. 220 Kevin.Begley@wakefern.com Springfield, New Jersey - September 9, 2011 - The Board of Directors of Village Super Market, Inc. (NSD-VLGEA) declared quarterly cash dividends of $.10 per Class A common share and $.065 per Class B common share. The dividends will be payable on October 21, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2011. James Sumas, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, commented "This dividend declaration is consistent with the dividend policy for 2011 we announced when the Board declared the special dividends of $1.25 per Class A share and $.8125 per Class B share in December 2010. The Board's current intention is to pay quarterly dividends in 2011 in a range of $.06 - $.12 per Class A share ($.039 - $.078 per Class B share). The Board will reconsider dividend policy and other methods of providing returns to shareholders in future years based on a variety of factors, including tax rates on dividends and capital gains in effect at that time." Village Super Market operates a chain of 28 supermarkets under the ShopRite name in New Jersey, Maryland and eastern Pennsylvania.