Franklin Crail | Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |
Bryan Merryman | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer |
Tim Call | Capital Management Corporation |
Jason Cassidy | Private Investor |
Hello everyone and welcome to Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Second Quarter Operating Results Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] After today's presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. Please note today's event is being recorded. The statements made on this conference call which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements based upon the company's current plan and strategies, and reflect the company's current assessment of the risks and uncertainties related to its business, including such things as product demand and market acceptance, the economic and business environment, and the impact of government pressures, currency risks, capacity, efficiency, and supply constraints, and other risks detailed in the company's press releases, shareholder communication, and Securities and Exchange Commission filings.