INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 6, 2001 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Board of Directors of Marsh Supermarkets, Inc. (Nasdaq:MARSA) (Nasdaq:MARSB) at its meeting held November 27, 2001, declared a quarterly dividend of $.11 per share on the outstanding Class A Common Stock and outstanding Class B Common Stock, payable February 4, 2002, to shareholders of record of each such class on January 18, 2002.
Marsh Supermarkets, one of the largest regional grocery chains in the United States, operates 69 Marsh(r), 32 LoBill Foods(r) stores, 2 Savin*$(r), 8 O'Malia Food Markets, and 193 Village Pantry(r) convenience stores in central Indiana and western Ohio. The Company also operates Crystal Food Services(tm) which provides upscale catering, cafeteria management, office coffee, vending and concessions, Primo Banquet Catering and Conference Centers, McNamara Florist and Enflora - Flowers for Business(r).
Marsh is a publicly held company whose stock is traded on the Nasdaq National Market System (MARSA and MARSB).