The Fresh Market's CEO to Speak at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Investor Conference

Announces Date of First Quarter Earnings Call


GREENSBORO, N.C., May 10, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Fresh Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:TFM) announced that on May 11, 2011, Craig Carlock, its Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2011 SMID Cap Investor Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. Also attending will be Lisa Klinger, Executive Vice President-Chief Financial Officer. The presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet. The live webcast link to the presentation at the SMID Cap Investor Conference, and a copy of the accompanying slide presentation, will be available in the Investor Relations section of The Fresh Market's corporate website at www.thefreshmarket.com/company. The webcast replay can be accessed for up to 14 days at the same website address. During the presentation, Mr. Carlock or Ms. Klinger may answer questions concerning business and financial developments and trends and other business and financial matters. The responses to these questions, as well as other matters discussed during the presentation, may contain or constitute information that has not been previously disclosed.

First Quarter Earnings Call Scheduled

The Company also announced today that it will host its First Quarter Earnings Conference Call on June 2, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time hosted by President and Chief Executive Officer, Craig Carlock, and Executive Vice President-Chief Financial Officer, Lisa Klinger. During the conference call, the Company may answer questions concerning business and financial developments and trends and other business and financial matters. The Company's responses to these questions, as well as other matters discussed during the conference call, may contain or constitute information that has not been previously disclosed.

Those who wish to participate in the call may do so by dialing (877) 852-2928. Any interested party will also have the opportunity to access the call via the Internet through the Investor Relations section of The Fresh Market's corporate website at www.thefreshmarket.com/company. To listen to the live call, please go to the website at least fifteen minutes early to register and download any necessary audio software. For those who cannot listen to the live broadcast, a recording will be available for 30 days after the date of the event. Recordings may be accessed in the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.thefreshmarket.com/company.

Annual Report Availability

The Company also announced information regarding availability of its annual report. The Company intends to disseminate its annual report to stockholders in connection with soliciting proxies for its 2011 annual meeting of stockholders, which is expected to happen later this year. Prior to disseminating its annual report to stockholders, the Company's annual report on Form 10-K, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and as amended by a later filed annual report on Form 10-K/A, is available in the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.thefreshmarket.com/company. A hard copy of the annual report on Form 10-K, as amended, may be obtained without charge by accessing the Investor Relations section of the Company's website or by writing:

The Fresh Market, Inc.
Investor Relations
628 Green Valley Road
Suite 500
Greensboro, NC 27408

About The Fresh Market, Inc.

Founded in 1982, The Fresh Market, Inc. is a specialty grocery retailer focused on providing high-quality products in a unique and inviting atmosphere with a high level of customer service. As of May 10, 2011, the company operates 101 stores in 20 states, located in the Southeast, Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast. For more information, please visit http://www.thefreshmarket.com/ http://www.thefreshmarket.com/">www.thefreshmarket.com.

This press release is also available in the Investor Relations section of The Fresh Market, Inc. corporate website (www.thefreshmarket.com/company).



            

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