UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 14, 2018

ALJ Regional Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware	001-37689	13-4082185
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
244 Madison Avenue, PMB #358 New York, NY		10016
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 883-0083

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 14, 2018, ALJ Regional Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its earnings for the third quarter ended June 30, 2018. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Material.

On August 14, 2018, the Company issued a news release announcing its earnings for the third quarter ended June 30, 2018, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

EXHIBIT NUMBER	DESCRIPTION
Exhibit 99.1	Earnings Release dated August 14, 2018

This Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall be deemed “furnished” and not “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement of the issuer, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	ALJ REGIONAL HOLDINGS, INC.
August 14, 2018	By:	/s/ Brian Hartman
	Name:	Brian Hartman
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer