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): January 3, 2001
TRIARC COMPANIES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-2207 38-0471180
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(State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification Number)
incorporation)
280 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 451-3000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
The information in this Report is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to
Regulation FD. The information in this Report shall not be incorporated by
reference into any registration statement pursuant to the Securities Act of
1933, as amended. The furnishing of the information in this Report is not
intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or admission that the
information in this Report is material, or that investors should consider this
information before making an investment decision with respect to any security of
Triarc Companies, Inc. or Arby's, Inc.
Our subsidiary, Arby's, Inc., has filed a Uniform Franchise Offering
Circular in the State of California that contains certain unaudited
financial statements. Accordingly, pursuant to Regulation FD, Triarc is
furnishing in this Report certain information reflected in those financial
statements that has not been previously publicly disclosed, as follows:
o On a consolidated basis, during the eleven months ended November 26,
2000, Arby's had revenues of approximately $79.3 million, operating
profit of approximately $45.6 million, income before income taxes of
approximately $45.7 million and net income of approximately $27.2
million.
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.
TRIARC COMPANIES, INC.
Date: January 3, 2001 By: JOHN L. BARNES, JR.
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John L. Barnes, Jr.
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
