Company-Owned Life Insurance	3 Months Ended
Company-Owned Life Insurance	Jun. 22, 2013
Investments All Other Investments [Abstract]
Company-Owned Life Insurance	Note 13 Company-Owned Life Insurance Spartan Stores holds variable universal life insurance policies on certain key associates. The company-owned policies have annual premium payments of $0.8 million. The net cash surrender value of approximately $3.3 million and $2.4 million at June 22, 2013 and June 23, 2012, respectively, is recorded on the balance sheet in Other Long-term Assets. These policies have an aggregate amount of life insurance coverage of approximately $15 million.

The entire disclosure for corporate (COLI) or bank (BOLI) owned life insurance including the amount of cash surrender value that could be received as of the date of the statement of financial position, any restrictions on the company's ability to obtain the value of the life insurance policy on surrender, or any other additional information desired to be disclosed.

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