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EX-99.3 - PRESS RELEASE - DUNKIN' BRANDS GROUP, INC.dnkn-ex993_20140329xpr.htm
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EX-99.2 - INVESTOR PRESENTATION - DUNKIN' BRANDS GROUP, INC.dnkn-ex992_20140329xpr.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): April 24, 2014
 

DUNKIN’ BRANDS GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
 
 
001-35258
20-4145825
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
130 Royall Street
Canton, Massachusetts 02021
(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)
(781) 737-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number)
 

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:
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 24, 2014, Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 29, 2014. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
The information contained in this Item, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Beginning on April 24, 2014 the Company intends to use the presentation furnished herewith, or portions thereof, in one or more meetings with investors and analysts. The presentation will also be available online at http://investor.dunkinbrands.com as of April 24, 2014. A copy of the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained in this Item, including Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 24, 2014, the Company also announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.23 per common share quarterly cash dividend. The dividend is payable on June 4, 2014 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 27, 2014. The declaration of any future dividends is subject to the Board’s discretion. The full text of the Company’s press release issued today regarding this dividend is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1
Press Release of Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. dated April 24, 2014 regarding the release of quarterly financial results and other information.
99.2
Investor Presentation.    
99.3 
Press Release of Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. dated April 24, 2014 announcing the declaration of a $0.23 quarterly cash dividend.



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.
 
 
 
DUNKIN’ BRANDS GROUP, INC.
 
 
By:
/s/ Nigel Travis
 
Nigel Travis
 
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Date: April 24, 2014