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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. | d295928dex991.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): February 7, 2012 (February 2, 2012)
GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-13079 | 73-0664379 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| One Gaylord Drive Nashville, Tennessee |
37214 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (615) 316-6000
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
| ¨ | 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 2.02. | RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. |
On February 7, 2012, Gaylord Entertainment Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
| ITEM 5.02 | DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS. |
(b) On February 2, 2012, Richard A. Maradik notified the Company of his resignation as Senior Vice-President and Chief Marketing Officer, effective March 1, 2012. Mr. Maradik is resigning to pursue other opportunities.
| ITEM 9.01. | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. |
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release of Gaylord Entertainment Company dated February 7, 2012 |
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.
| GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY | ||||||
| Date: February 7, 2012 | By: | /s/ Carter R. Todd | ||||
| Name: | Carter R. Todd | |||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |||||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| 99.1 | Press Release of Gaylord Entertainment Company dated February 7, 2012 |