MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apr. 24, 2013–?Nash-Finch Company?(Nasdaq: NAFC), a?Minneapolis-based food distributor, announced today that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of?18 cents?per share of common stock. The dividend is payable?May 31, 2013?to shareholders of record at the close of business on?May 17, 2013. It is the Company?s 347th consecutive quarterly cash dividend. There are 12,274,775 shares of common stock outstanding.
Nash-Finch?is a Fortune 500 company and the largest food distributor serving military commissaries and exchanges in?the United States.?Nash-Finch’s?core businesses include distributing food to military commissaries and independent grocery retailers located in 37 states, the?District of Columbia,?Europe,?Cuba,?Puerto Rico, the Azores,?Bahrain?and?Egypt. The Company also owns and operates a base of retail stores, primarily supermarkets under the Family Fresh Market?, Econofoods?, Family Thrift Center?, No Frills?, Bag ‘n Save?, AVANZA?, and Sun Mart? trade names.