Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Earnings Conference Call Thursday, May 15th, 2008 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time.

Spartan Stores webcast of its Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call. Click here to listen to the event.

Craig C. Sturken, Chief Executive Officer of Spartan Stores, Inc., Rings the NASDAQ Opening Bell.

Craig Sturken Rings the NASDAQ Opening Bell on Monday, March 3rd at 9:30 AM Eastern Time. Click here to view the event.

Corporate Overview

Corporate Profile
Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Spartan Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq: SPTN) is the nation's tenth largest grocery distributor with warehouse facilities in Grand Rapids and Plymouth, Michigan. The Company distributes more than 40,000 private-label and national brand products to nearly 400 independent grocery stores in Michigan. Spartan Stores also owns and operates 88 retail supermarkets and 14 deep-discount food and drug stores in Michigan and Ohio, including D&W Fresh Markets, Family Fare Supermarkets, Felpausch Food Centers, Glen's Markets and The Pharm.

Listed Security
SPTN Common Stock

Transfer Agent
National City Bank
Shareholder Services Operations
P.O. Box 92301
Cleveland, Ohio 44101-4301
Tel: 1-800-622-6757
Fax: (216) 257-8508
Email:  shareholder.inquiries@nationalcity.com

Corporate Counsel
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP
900 Fifth Third Bldg.
111 Lyon Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Tel: (616) 752-2000

Independent Accountants
Deloitte & Touche LLP
700 Bridgewater Place
333 Bridge Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Tel: (616) 336-7900