UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) August 6, 2004
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 (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File No.) Identification No.)
incorporation of
organization)
280 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10017
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 451-3000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 6, 2004, Triarc Companies, Inc. (the "Company") issued a
press release announcing its results for the fiscal quarter ended June 27, 2004.
A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report
on Form 8-K.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the
exhibit, is furnished pursuant to Item 12 and shall not be deemed "filed" for
the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise
subject to the liabilities under that Section. Furthermore, the information in
this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed to
be incorporated by reference into the filings of Triarc Companies, Inc. under
the Securities Act of 1933.
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.
By: STUART I. ROSEN
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Stuart I. Rosen
Senior Vice President
and Associate General Counsel
Dated: August 6, 2004
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description
99.1 Press release of Triarc Companies, Inc. dated August 6, 2004