Exhibit 32
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13(a) OR 15(d) UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND 18 U.S.C.
SECTION 1350
Each of the undersigned hereby certifies that to his knowledge the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2010 of Fred’s, Inc (the “Company”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that the information contained in such report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operation of the Company.
Date: September 9, 2010 | /s/ Bruce A. Efird |
Bruce A. Efird | |
Chief Executive Officer and President | |
/s/ Jerry A. Shore | |
Jerry A Shore | |
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial | |
Officer |