ADVISORY, Feb. 29, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --
What: Craig Sturken, Chief Executive Officer of Spartan Stores, Inc. (SPTN), will preside over the opening bell. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Monday, March 3, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. ET Contacts: Jean Norcross 616.878.2830 Jeanne_Norcross@SpartanStores.com NASDAQ MarketSite: Robert Madden 646.441.5045 Robert.Madden@nasdaq.com
Feed Information:
The opening bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on Galaxy 26 - uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Madden at (646) 441-5045.
Radio Feed:
An audio transmission of the opening bell is also available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Waterfront fiber 1623 as well.
Webcast:
A live webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm.
Photos:
To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the market open of your choice.
About Spartan Stores, Inc. (SPTN):
Spartan Stores (Nasdaq:SPTN) is a leading regional grocery/drugstore retailer and wholesale distributor based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As a result of several acquisitions since 1999, Spartan Stores now owns and operates 88 supermarkets and 14 drugstores throughout Michigan and Ohio.
Spartan Stores also supplies more than 40,000 private label and national brand products to nearly 400 independently owned grocery stores in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana.