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): July 9, 2014
Potbelly Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 001-36104
| Delaware | 36-4466837 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
222 Merchandise Mart Plaza, 23rd Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60654
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(312) 951-0600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On July 9, 2014, Potbelly Corporation issued a statement announcing preliminary financial results for its fiscal quarter ended June 29, 2014. The full text of the pre-release announcement is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
The information furnished with this report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Potbelly Corporation Pre-release Statement dated July 9, 2014 | |
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.
| Date: July 9, 2014 | Potbelly Corporation | |||||
| By: | /s/ Charles Talbot | |||||
| Name: | Charles Talbot | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Potbelly Corporation Pre-Release Statement dated July 9, 2014 | |