On October 30, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended September 27, 2009. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished for informational purposes only and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Registration statements or other documents filed with the SEC shall not incorporate Exhibit 99.1 or any other information set forth in this report on Form 8-K by reference, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release issued by Ruth’s Hospitality Group, Inc., dated October 30, 2009.
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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.
| RUTH’S HOSPITALITY GROUP, INC. | ||||||
| Date: October 30, 2009 | By: | /S/ BRIAN M. JUDGE | ||||
| Brian M. Judge | ||||||
| Vice President and Controller | ||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Ruth’s Hospitality Group, Inc., dated October 30, 2009. |
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