COLTON, Calif. -- Stater Bros. Holdings here, parent company of Stater Bros. Markets, said sales and earnings increased for the year ended Sept. 24.
and 4% for the quarter.
Net income totaled $6.7 million for the year, compared with $1.1 million a year ago, when the company said earnings were impacted by nonrecurring and extraordinary charges related to a recapitalization transaction. The privately held company declined to release net income for the fourth quarter. Stater Bros. operates 110 supermarkets in southern California.