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SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(A) OF THE SECURITIES

EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )

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¨   Definitive Proxy Statement
þ   Definitive Additional Materials
¨   Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.14a-12

Village Super Market, Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

         

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than Registrant)
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Important Notice of Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting of

VILLAGE SUPER MARKET, INC.

To Be Held On:

December 14, 2012 at 10:00 a.m.

733 Mountain Avenue, Springfield, New Jersey 07081

 

     

 

COMPANY NUMBER

     
            
     

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER

     
            
     

 

CONTROL NUMBER

     
            

This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy materials you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. To facilitate timely delivery please make the request as instructed below before 11/29/12.

Please visit http://www.amstock.com/ProxyServices/ViewMaterial.asp?CoNumber=12706, where the following materials are available for view:

 

  

•   Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

•   Proxy Statement

•   Form of Electronic Proxy Card

•   Annual Report

TO REQUEST MATERIAL:    TELEPHONE: 888-Proxy-NA (888-776-9962) 718-921-8562 (for international callers)
   E-MAIL: info@amstock.com
   WEBSITE: http://www.amstock.com/proxyservices/requestmaterials.asp

TO VOTE:

    ONLINE: To access your online proxy card, please visit www.voteproxy.com and follow the on-screen instructions. You may enter your voting instructions at www.voteproxy.com up until 11:59 PM Eastern Time the day before the cut-off or meeting date.
   IN PERSON: You may vote your shares in person by attending the Annual Meeting.
   TELEPHONE: To vote by telephone, please visit https://secure.amstock.com/voteproxy/login2.asp to view the materials and to obtain the toll free number to call.
   MAIL: You may request a card by following the instructions above.

 

1.  Election of Directors for the Company’s Board of Directors listed below:

 

      

 

2.  Ratification of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2013.

     NOMINEES:                  
   

James Sumas

Robert Sumas

William Sumas

John P. Sumas

Kevin Begley

Nicholas Sumas

John J. Sumas

Steven Crystal

David C. Judge

Peter R. Lavoy

Stephen F. Rooney

      

To transact any other business which may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

 

These items of business are more fully described in the proxy statement. The record date for the Annual Meeting is October 12, 2012. Only shareholders of record at the close of business on that date may vote at the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

         
                 
                  
                  
                  
                  
Please note that you cannot use this notice to vote by mail.              
                  
                  
                  

ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS OF

VILLAGE SUPER MARKET, INC.

December 14, 2012

 

  

 

PROXY VOTING INSTRUCTIONS

 

   

 

INTERNET - Access “www.voteproxy.com” and follow the on-screen instructions. Have your proxy card available when you access the web page.         
        

 

TELEPHONE - Call toll-free 1-800-PROXIES (1-800-776-9437) in the United States or 1-718-921-8500 from foreign countries from any touch-tone telephone and follow the instructions. Have your proxy card available when you call.

      

 

COMPANY NUMBER

     
            
     

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER

     
Vote online/phone until 11:59 PM EST the day before the meeting.             

 

MAIL - Sign, date and mail your proxy card in the envelope provided as soon as possible.

             
            
IN PERSON - You may vote your shares in person by attending the Annual Meeting.         

 

 

NOTICE OF INTERNET AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIAL: The Notice of Meeting, proxy statement and proxy card are available at http://www.amstock.com/ProxyServices/ViewMaterial.asp?CoNumber=12706

 

 

i  Please detach along perforated line and mail in the envelope provided IF you are not voting via telephone or the Internet.  i

 

 

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THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” THE ELECTION OF DIRECTORS, AND “FOR” PROPOSAL 2

PLEASE SIGN, DATE AND RETURN PROMPTLY IN THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE. PLEASE MARK YOUR VOTE IN BLUE OR BLACK INK AS SHOWN HERE  x

                

 

FOR

   

 

 

 

AGAINST

 

  

   

 

 

 

ABSTAIN

 

  

1.      Election of Directors for the Company’s Board of Directors listed below:

    

2. 

    Ratification of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2013.    ¨      ¨         ¨   

 

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FOR ALL NOMINEES

   

NOMINEES:

 

O      James Sumas

O      Robert Sumas

       

 

To transact any other business which may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

   

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WITHHOLD AUTHORITY

FOR ALL NOMINEES

 

FOR ALL EXCEPT

(See instructions below)

   

O      William Sumas

O      John P. Sumas

O      Kevin Begley

O      Nicholas Sumas

O      John J. Sumas

O      Steven Crystal

O      David C. Judge

O      Peter R. Lavoy

O      Stephen F. Rooney

    

 

This proxy, when properly executed, will be voted in the manner directed herein by the undersigned shareholder. If no direction is made, this proxy will be voted for Proposals 1 and 2.

     

 

INSTRUCTIONS:  To withhold authority to vote for any individual nominee(s), mark “FOR ALL EXCEPT” and fill in the circle next to each nominee you wish to withhold, as shown here:  l

              
           
                      
 
                      
 
                      
 
                      
To change the address on your account, please check the box at right and indicate your new address in the address space above. Please note that changes to the registered name(s) on the account may not be submitted via this method.   ¨              

 

Signature of Shareholder            Date:                Signature of Shareholder                Date:          

 

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   Please sign exactly as your name or names appear on this Proxy. When shares are held jointly, each holder should sign. When signing as executor, administrator, attorney, trustee or guardian, please give full title as such. If the signer is a corporation, please sign full corporate name by duly authorized officer, giving full title as such. If signer is a partnership, please sign in partnership name by authorized person.  

 

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