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10-Q - SPARTAN STORES, INC. FORM 10-Q - SpartanNash Cosptnst10q_020410.htm
EX-31.1 - SPARTAN STORES, INC. EXHIBIT 31.1 TO FORM 10-Q - SpartanNash Cosptnstex311_020410.htm
EX-31.2 - SPARTAN STORES, INC. EXHIBIT 31.2 TO FORM 10-Q - SpartanNash Cosptnstex312_020410.htm

EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATION

          Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, each of the undersigned hereby certifies in his capacity as an officer of Spartan Stores, Inc. (the "Company") that the Quarterly Report of the Company on Form 10-Q for the accounting period ended January 2, 2010 fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that information contained in such report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition of the Company at the end of such period and the results of operations of the Company for such period.

          This Certificate is given pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350 and for no other purpose.



Dated:  February 4, 2010

/s/ Dennis Eidson


 

Dennis Eidson
President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated:  February 4, 2010

/s/ David M. Staples


 

David M. Staples
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer



          A signed original of this written statement has been provided to Spartan Stores, Inc. and will be retained by Spartan Stores, Inc. and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.