0001398432-11-000905.txt : 20111115 0001398432-11-000905.hdr.sgml : 20111115 20111115170221 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001398432-11-000905 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111115 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20111115 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111115 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000785815 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SUGAR & CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS [2060] IRS NUMBER: 840910696 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CO FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-14749 FILM NUMBER: 111207895 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 265 TURNER DR CITY: DURANGO STATE: CO ZIP: 81301 BUSINESS PHONE: 3032590554 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 265 TURNER DRIVE CITY: DURANGO STATE: CO ZIP: 81301 8-K 1 rmcf_8k-111511.htm CURRENT REPORT rmcf_8k-111511.htm

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): November 15, 2011

 

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in is charter)

 
 
Colorado
0-14749
84-0910696
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 (Commission
File Number)
 (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
265 Turner Drive
Durango, Colorado  81303
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)

 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (970) 259-0554

 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[  ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 
 
 
 

Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company has issued a press release announcing a cash dividend and has elected to furnish the press release as an exhibit to this form 8-K.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 
(c)
Exhibits
 
 
Item
 
99.1
Exhibit
 
Press Release, dated November 15, 2011
 
 
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SIGNATURE

 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY, INC.
 
  
       
Date: November 15, 2011
By:
/s/ Bryan J. Merryman  
   
Bryan J. Merryman, Chief Operating Officer,
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Director
  
 
 
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
 
Item
Number
 Exhibit
   
99.1 Press Release, dated November 15, 2011
 
 
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 EX-99.1 2 ex99-1.htm PRESS RELEASE ex99-1.htm
EXHIBIT 99.1
 
For Immediate Release



ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY, INC.
ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER CASH DIVIDEND OF $0.10 PER SHARE
 
DURANGO, Colorado (November 15, 2011) -- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMCF) (the “Company”), which franchises gourmet chocolate and confection stores and manufactures premium chocolates and other confectionery products, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a third quarter cash dividend of $0.10 per common share outstanding.  The cash dividend will be payable December 9, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 29, 2011.
 
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc., headquartered in Durango, Colorado, is an international franchiser of gourmet chocolate, confection and self-serve frozen yogurt stores and a manufacturer of an extensive line of premium chocolates and other confectionery products.  As of November 15, 2011, the Company and its franchisees operated 368 stores in 40 states, Canada and the United Arab Emirates.  The Company’s common stock is listed on The Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “RMCF.”
 
Certain statements in the press release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This press release contains forward-looking information that involves risks and uncertainties, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking information. Risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially include, without limitation, seasonality, consumer interest in the Company's products, general economic conditions, consumer trends, costs and availability of raw materials, competition, the effect of government regulations, and other risks. Readers are referred to the Company's periodic reports filed with the SEC, specifically the most recent reports which identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. The information contained in this press release is a statement of the Company's present intentions, beliefs or expectations and is based upon, among other things, the existing business environment, industry conditions, market conditions and prices, the economy in general and the Company's assumptions. The Company may change its intentions, beliefs or expectations at any time and without notice, based upon any changes in such factors, in its assumptions or otherwise. The cautionary statements contained or referred to in this press release should be considered in connection with any subsequent written or oral forward-looking statements that the Company or persons acting on its behalf may issue.
 
For Further Information, Contact Bryan J. Merryman COO/CFO (970) 259-0554