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):

May 26, 2011

 

THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCORPORATED

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

26901 Malibu Hills Road

Calabasas Hills, California 91301

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(818) 871-3000

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

 

 

ITEM 8.01     OTHER EVENTS

 

In a press release dated May 26, 2011, The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated announced that it will present at two upcoming investment conferences.  Details regarding the presentations are as follows:

 

·                  Piper Jaffray 31st Annual Consumer Conference (New York)

June 9, 2011 at 9:10 a.m. Eastern Time

 

·                  William Blair 31st Annual Growth Stock Conference (Chicago)

June 14, 2011 at 8:10 a.m. Central Time

 

David Overton, Chairman and CEO, and W. Douglas Benn, Executive Vice President and CFO, will be presenting.

 

The presentations will be webcast at www.thecheesecakefactory.com and can be accessed by clicking on the “Investors” link from the home page and the respective conference webcast link at the top of the page.  Archives of the webcasts will be available following the live presentation.

 

The full text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

 

ITEM 9.01     FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)         Exhibits

 

99.1

Press release dated May 26, 2011 entitled “The Cheesecake Factory to Present at Investment Conferences”

 

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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.

 

Date:   May 26, 2011	THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCORPORATED
	By:	/s/ W. Douglas Benn
		W. Douglas Benn
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit		Description
99.1		Press release dated May 26, 2011 entitled “The Cheesecake Factory to Present at Investment Conferences”

 

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