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) June 11, 1996
RED ROOF INNS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-14058 31-1393666
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(State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
4355 Davidson Road, Hilliard, Ohio 43026-2491
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(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (614) 876-3200
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Item 5. OTHER EVENTS
On June 3, 1996 Francis W. Cash assumed the additional position of
chairman of the board of directors. Cash succeeds Peter C. Krause who
resigned.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99 - Red Roof Inns, Inc. Press Release on June 3, 1996.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: June 7, 1996
RED ROOF INNS, INC.
By: /s/ David N. Chichester
Name: David N. Chichester
Title: Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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RED ROOF INNS, INC. ANNOUNCES NEW CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
HILLIARD, Ohio - Red Roof Inns, Inc. (NYSE:RRI) today announced that
Francis W. Cash will assume the additional position of chairman of the board of
directors. Cash succeeds Peter C. Krause who will resign.
Cash joined Red Roof Inns, Inc. in June 1995 as president and chief
executive officer. During his tenure, Red Roof Inns has completed a
successful initial public offering; strengthened its senior management team
with a new chief financial officer, general counsel, and communications
executive; expanded the number of inns to 235; and positioned the company
for major growth.
Red Roof Inns is an economy lodging chain that owns and operates 235 properties
with more than 26,500 rooms in 33 states. Red Roof Inns became a publicly
traded company on Feb. 1, 1996.
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