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 28, 2014
CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-13393 | 52-1209792 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
| 1 Choice Hotels Circle, Suite 400 Rockville, Maryland |
20850 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (301) 592-5000
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On April 28, 2014, Choice Hotels International, Inc. issued a press release announcing earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. A copy of the release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1—Press Release issued by Choice Hotels International, Inc. dated April 28, 2014.
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.
| Date: April 28, 2014 | /s/ David L. White | |||
| David L. White | ||||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer |