UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
June 8, 2020


INGLES MARKETS, INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

North Carolina
0-14706
56-0846267
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

P.O. Box 6676, Asheville, North Carolina
28816
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(828) 669-2941

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.05 par value per share
IMKTA
The NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
  
   
Emerging growth company
[ ]
   
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Item 8.01 Other Events

On June 8, 2020, the Company announced the redemption of $150 million of its 5.75% Senior Notes due 2023 (the “Notes”).  The Notes will be redeemed July 9, 2020, at 100.958% and the company will recognize debt extinguishment costs of $2.0 million during the quarter ended September 26, 2020. The redemption is expected to be funded by internally generated funds.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
INGLES MARKETS, INCORPORATED
  
 
 
(Registrant)
  
 
 
 
  
Date:  June 9, 2020
 
 
  
 
By:
/s/ Ronald B. Freeman
  
 
 
Ronald B. Freeman
  
 
 
Chief Financial Officer