UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) – May 7, 2014
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-36190 | 46-3140312 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
11525 N. Community House Road, Suite 100 Charlotte, North Carolina | 28277 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (980) 345-1600
ESH HOSPITALITY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-36191 | 27-3559821 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
11525 N. Community House Road, Suite 100 Charlotte, North Carolina | 28277 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (980) 345-1600
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations. |
On May 7, 2014, Extended Stay America, Inc. and ESH Hospitality, Inc. issued a press release announcing their results of operations for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in this Item 2.02.
The information contained under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “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 in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit Number | Exhibit Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Extended Stay America, Inc. and ESH Hospitality, Inc., dated May 7, 2014, announcing results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the Registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| EXTENDED STAY AMERICA, INC. | ||||||
| Date: May 7, 2014 | By: | /s/ Ross W. McCanless | ||||
| Name: Ross W. McCanless | ||||||
| Title: Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel | ||||||
| ESH HOSPITALITY, INC. | ||||||
| Date: May 7, 2014 | By: | /s/ Ross W. McCanless | ||||
| Name: Ross W. McCanless | ||||||
| Title: Chief Legal Officer | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Exhibit Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Extended Stay America, Inc. and ESH Hospitality, Inc., dated May 7, 2014, announcing results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. | |