# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001604873
**File Stem:** 0000921895-26-000998
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 3565
**Document Hash:** 6e326cbbb1b9d2538fc2eb224b734ef6
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000921895-26-000998.hdr.sgml**: 20260415

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000921895-26-000998

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DFAN14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 7

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260415

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260415

**SUBJECT COMPANY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** INGLES MARKETS INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000050493
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** RETAIL-GROCERY STORES [5411]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 07 Trade & Services
- **EIN:** 560846267
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NC
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0926

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DFAN14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-14706
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26864259

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** PO BOX 6676
- **CITY:** ASHEVILLE
- **STATE:** NC
- **ZIP:** 28816
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 828-669-2941

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** PO BOX 6676
- **CITY:** ASHEVILLE
- **STATE:** NC
- **ZIP:** 28816
**FILED BY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** SUMMER ROAD LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001604873

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 461708571
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DFAN14A

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 207 6TH STREET
- **CITY:** WEST PALM BEACH
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33401
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** C

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 207 6TH STREET
- **CITY:** WEST PALM BEACH
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33401

**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.)

Filed by the Registrant ☐

Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☒

Check the appropriate box:

☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement

☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))

☐ Definitive Proxy Statement

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ Definitive Additional Materials

☐ Soliciting Material Under § 240.14a-12

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| INGLES MARKETS, INCORPORATED |
| (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) |
| SUMMER ROAD LLC<br> CAP 1 LLC<br> EAST RIVER PARTNERS LTD<br> EAST RIVER PARTNERS II LTD<br> UNCH CORP.<br> RORY A. HELD <br> FRANK S. VELLUCCI |
| (Name of Persons(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) |

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Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply):

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;☒ No fee required

☐ Fee paid previously with preliminary materials

☐ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11

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.

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### Attached PDF Documents

**Attachment 1:** `ex1todfan14a14578002_041426.pdf`

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