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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-66247
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
To Prospectus dated November 4, 1998 of
VALUE CITY DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.
On March 2, 1999, James E. Feldt sold 25,000 shares of common stock.
The shares were sold by Mr. Feldt in an open market transaction at $12.00 per
share, effected by Prudential Securities Incorporated, as agent, with the
payment by Mr. Feldt of a commission of $.06 per share. Immediately following
this transaction, James E. Feldt owned no shares subject to the Form S-3
Registration Statement dated October 28, 1998.
On March 10, 1999, the closing price per share on the Nasdaq National
Market was $ 11.4375.
NEITHER THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION NOR ANY STATE SECURITIES
COMMISSION HAS APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED OF THESE SHARES OR PASSED UPON THE
ADEQUACY OF THIS PROSPECTUS. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL
OFFENSE.
The date of this Prospectus Supplement is March 11, 1999.
