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 July 24, 2003 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) POORE BROTHERS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-14556 86-0786101 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 3500 South La Cometa Drive Goodyear, Arizona 85338 (Address of principal executive offices) (zip code) (623) 932-6200 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits 99.1 Press Release of Poore Brothers, Inc., dated July 24, 2003. ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE The information included in this section is intended to be included in "Item 12. Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition" and is included under this Item 9 in accordance with SEC Release No. 33-8216. On Thursday, July 24, 2003, the Registrant issued a press release (attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and which is incorporated by reference herein) announcing its second quarter earnings for the fiscal quarter ended June 28, 2003. SIGNATURE 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 24, 2003 POORE BROTHERS, INC. By: /s/ Thomas W. Freeze ------------------------------------ Thomas W. Freeze Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION - -------------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release, dated July 24, 2003