-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, M25ZTQ1IcJHxYfqn1jOVQV+a7JsT99ZXU7MS3uBn2BxhKwcCynkCeYoYt9H0WsqA Ueh7epBmUyigTN2fpmqbPA== 0001104659-05-040130.txt : 20050817 0001104659-05-040130.hdr.sgml : 20050817 20050817171227 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-05-040130 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050815 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20050817 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050817 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: POORE BROTHERS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000944508 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2090] IRS NUMBER: 860786101 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14556 FILM NUMBER: 051034045 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3500 S LA COMETA DR CITY: GOODYEAR STATE: AZ ZIP: 85338 BUSINESS PHONE: 6029326200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2664 SOUTH LITCHFIELD RD CITY: GOODYEAR STATE: AZ ZIP: 85338 8-K 1 a05-15013_18k.htm 8-K

 

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 15, 2005

 

Poore Brothers, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-14556

 

86-0786101

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

3500 S. La Cometa Dr. Goodyear, AZ

 

85338

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (623)932-6200

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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:

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

o  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

 

On August 15, 2005, the Registrant issued a press release (attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and which is incorporated by reference herein) announcing the hiring of a new Senior Vice President of Marketing.

 

ITEM 9.01             Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

99.1         Press Release of Poore Brothers, Inc. dated August 15, 2005.

 

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.

 

 

 

 

Poore Brothers, Inc.

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

August 17, 2005

 

 

 

 

/s/ Richard M. Finkbeiner

 

 

(Signature)

 

 

 

 

 

Richard M. Finkbeiner

 

 

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial

 

 

Officer

 

2


EX-99.1 2 a05-15013_1ex99d1.htm EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

POORE BROTHERS ANNOUNCES HIRING A NEW

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING

 

GOODYEAR, Ariz. – August 15, 2005 – Poore Brothers, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAK) today announced that Steve Sklar has been named Senior Vice President of Marketing.

 

Steve will assume a key leadership role within Poore Brothers in helping to formulate the brand and product strategies to achieve the Company’s goals of being a $200 million marketer of innovative food brands.  He has nearly twenty years of diverse marketing experience with high-growth and entrepreneurial companies, including ten years with a start-up company, Marie Callender’s Retail Food, a licensee for the brand’s frozen food products in retail.  He was responsible for the company’s successful new product development and marketing strategies which allowed this start-up company to grow to $200 million in revenue.  He has also worked in various marketing leadership roles with Legal Seafoods (a $150 million restaurant chain), Au Bon Pain (a $250 million bakery/café chain), and was co-founder of Gourmet Food Marketing (a snack and appetizer food marketer).

 

“I am very pleased to announce the hiring of Steve Sklar and to welcome him to our executive team as Senior Vice President of Marketing,” commented Tom Freeze, President and Chief Executive Officer.  “Steve brings a wealth of marketing leadership experience with innovative, entrepreneurial companies which will be a valuable addition to our team.”

 

About Poore Brothers, Inc.

With facilities in Indiana and Arizona, Poore Brothers is a marketer and manufacturer of Intensely Different™ snack foods under a variety of owned or licensed brand names, including T.G.I. Friday’s®, Cinnabon®, Tato Skins®, Poore Brothers®, Bob’s Texas Style®, and Boulder Canyon Natural Foods™. For further information about Poore Brothers or this release, please contact Richard M. Finkbeiner, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, at (623) 932-6255, or logon to http://www.poorebrothers.com.

 

Statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts are forward looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Because such statements include risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.  Factors that may cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking statements contained in this press release and that may affect the Company’s prospects in general include, but are not limited to, the potential need for additional financing, acquisition-related risks, significant competition, customer acceptance of new products, dependence upon major customers, dependence upon existing and future license agreements, general risks related to the food products industry, and such other factors as are described in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 


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