Form 8-K - Current report

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 8, 2023

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BurgerFi International, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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001-38417	Delaware	82-2418815
(Commission File Number)	(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


200 West Cypress Creek Rd., Suite 220 Fort Lauderdale, FL			33309
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)			(Zip Code)

(954) 618-2000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:


☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2 (b))

☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4 (c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share

BFI

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Redeemable warrants, each exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share

BFIIW

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 8, 2023, BurgerFi International, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it will conduct a conference call on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for third quarter ended October 2, 2023. The Company will report its financial results in a press release prior to the conference call.

A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The foregoing information, including the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.			Description

99.1			Press release, dated Nov ember 8 , 2023*

104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

* Furnished but not filed.

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.

Dated: November 9, 2023


BURGERFI INTERNATIONAL, INC.

By:			/s/ Christopher Jones
			Christopher Jones, Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit 99.1

BurgerFi to Report Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results on November 15, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Nov. 8, 2023 – BurgerFi International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BFI, BFIIW) (“BurgerFi”), owner of one of the nation’s leading fast-casual “better burger” dining concepts through the BurgerFi brand, and the high-quality, casual dining pizza brand under the name Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza & Wings (“Anthony’s”), will report financial results for the third quarter ended October 2, 2023 on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 before the market opens. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time on the same day to discuss the results.

The conference call will be broadcast live and available for replay on the Company’s Investor Relations website at ir.burgerfi.com. Participants can also access the call using the dial-in details below.

Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Time: 8:30 a.m. ET

Toll-free dial-in number: 1-833-816-1403

International dial-in number: 1-412-317-0496

Conference ID: 10182500

Please call the conference telephone number 5-10 minutes prior to the start time. An operator will register your name and organization.

About BurgerFi International (Nasdaq: BFI, BFIIW)

BurgerFi International, Inc. is a leading multi-brand restaurant company that develops, markets, and acquires fast-casual and premium-casual dining restaurant concepts around the world, including corporate-owned stores and franchises. BurgerFi International is the owner and franchisor of the two following brands with a combined 174 locations.

BurgerFi. BurgerFi is among the nation’s fast-casual better burger concepts with 114 BurgerFi restaurants (87 franchised and 27 corporate-owned) as of July 3, 2023. BurgerFi is chef-founded and committed to serving fresh, all-natural and quality food at all locations, online and via first-party and third-party deliveries. BurgerFi uses 100% American Angus Beef with no steroids, antibiotics, growth hormones, chemicals or additives. BurgerFi's menu also includes high-quality Wagyu Beef Blend Burgers, Antibiotic and Cage-Free Chicken offerings, Hand-Cut Sides, and Frozen Custard Shakes. BurgerFi was named "The Very Best Burger" at the 2023 edition of the nationally acclaimed SOBE Wine and Food Festival and “Best Fast Food Burger” in USA Today’s 10Best 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards for its BBQ Rodeo Burger, "Best Fast Casual Restaurant" in USA Today's 10 Best 2023 Readers' Choice Awards for the third consecutive year, QSR Magazine's Breakout Brand of 2020 and Fast Casual's 2021 #1 Brand of the Year. In 2021, Consumer Reports awarded BurgerFi an “A Grade Angus Beef” rating for the third consecutive year. To learn more about BurgerFi or to find a full list of locations, please visit www.burgerfi.com. Download the BurgerFi App on iOS or Android devices for rewards and 'Like' or follow @BurgerFi on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. BurgerFi® is a Registered Trademark of BurgerFi IP, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BurgerFi.

Exhibit 99.1

Anthony’s. Anthony’s was acquired by BurgerFi on November 3, 2021 and is a premium pizza and wing brand that operates 60 corporate-owned casual restaurant locations, as of July 3, 2023. Known for serving fresh, never frozen and quality ingredients, Anthony’s is centered around a 900-degree coal-fired oven with menu offerings including “well-done” pizza, coal-fired chicken wings, homemade meatballs, and a variety of handcrafted sandwiches and salads. Anthony’s was named “The Best Pizza Chain in America” by USA Today's Great American Bites and “Top 3 Best Major Pizza Chain” by Mashed in 2021. To learn more about Anthony’s, please visit www.acfp.com.

Investor Relations:

ICR

Michelle Michalski IR-BFI@icrinc.com

Media Relations Contact:

Ink Link Marketing

Kim Miller

Kmiller@inklinkmarketing.com

Cover	Nov. 08, 2023
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Nov. 08, 2023
Entity Registrant Name	BurgerFi International, Inc.
Entity File Number	001-38417
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	82-2418815
Entity Address, Address Line One	200 West Cypress Creek Rd., Suite 220
Entity Address, City or Town	Fort Lauderdale
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Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	33309
City Area Code	(954)
Local Phone Number	618-2000
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Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
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Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Amendment Flag	false
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Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol	BFI
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Redeemable warrants, each exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Redeemable warrants, each exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share
Trading Symbol	BFIIW
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ