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): March 16, 2004
CARROLS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 0-25629 | | 16-0958146 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS employer identification no.) |
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968 James Street Syracuse, New York | | 13203 |
(Address of principal executive office) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (315) 424-0513
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 7. | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS |
( c ) Exhibits
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99.6 | | Press Release dated March 16, 2004 |
ITEM 12. | RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION |
On March 16, 2004, Carrols Corporation (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s results for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2003 and will conduct a publicly-available conference call on March 19, 2004 discussing those results. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.6 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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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.
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| | | | CARROLS CORPORATION |
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Date: March 18, 2004 | | | | By: | | /s/ Alan Vituli |
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| | | | | | | | (Signature) Alan Vituli Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer |
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Date: March 18, 2004 | | | | By: | | /s/ Paul R. Flanders |
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| | | | | | | | (Signature) Paul R. Flanders Vice President – Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT NUMBER
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99.6 | | Press release, dated March 16, 2004. |