FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of June, 2023
Brazilian
Distribution Company
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
Av. Brigadeiro Luiz Antonio,
3142 São Paulo, SP 01402-901
Brazil
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F)
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101 (b) (1)):
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101 (b) (7)):
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COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTRIBUIÇÃO
Publicly-held Company with Authorized Capital
CNPJ/ME No. 47.508.411/0001-56
NIRE 35.300.089.901
NOTICE TO THE MARKET
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição (“GPA” or “Company”) discloses the communication received from Moerus Capital Management that its aggregate holdings added up to approximately 4,92% of the total common shares issued by the Company.
The Investor Relations department of the Company remains at the disposal of the market for any clarifications that may be necessary.
São Paulo, June 13, 2023.
Guillaume Marie Didier Gras
Vice-President of Finance and Investor Relations
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTRIBUIÇÃO | |||
| Date: June 19, 2023 | By: /s/ Marcelo Pimentel | ||
| Name: | Marcelo Pimentel | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||
| By: /s/ Guillaume Marie Didier Gras | |||
| Name: | Guillaume Marie Didier Gras | ||
| Title: | Investor Relations Officer | ||
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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