[DFAN14A] INGLES MARKETS INC SEC Filing
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
(Rule 14a-101)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )
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| ☐ | Soliciting Material Under § 240.14a-12 |
| INGLES MARKETS, INCORPORATED |
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) |
SUMMER ROAD LLC CAP 1 LLC EAST RIVER PARTNERS LTD EAST RIVER PARTNERS II LTD UNCH CORP. RORY A. HELD FRANK S. VELLUCCI |
(Name of Persons(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) |
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Summer Road LLC and the other participants named herein (collectively, “Summer Road”) have filed a definitive proxy statement and accompanying GOLD universal proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission to be used to solicit votes for the election of Summer Road’s highly-qualified director nominee at the 2026 annual meeting of shareholders of Ingles Markets, Incorporated, a North Carolina corporation (the “Company”).
On April 15, 2026, Summer Road mailed the following letter to shareholders of the Company, a copy of which is also attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
