Form 8-K

 

 

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):

December 19, 2008

 

 

Jamba, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32552   20-2122262

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File No.)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

6475 Christie Avenue, Suite 150, Emeryville, California 94608

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(510) 596-0100

 

 

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))

 

 

 

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) On December 19, 2008, Jamba Juice Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jamba, Inc. (the “Company”), and Paul Coletta, Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Brand Officer of Jamba Juice Company, announced that by mutual agreement, Mr. Coletta will step down to pursue other interests and that he will separate from the Company no later than January 9, 2009. Upon execution of a general release of claims against Jamba Juice Company and its affiliates, Mr. Coletta will be entitled to the severance payments set forth in the severance agreement previously entered into between Mr. Coletta and Jamba Juice Company dated November 29, 2006.

A copy of the Company’s press release announcing these actions is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   

Description

Exhibit 99.1    Press release dated December 23, 2008

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.

 

  JAMBA, INC.
Date: December 23, 2008   By:   /s/ Karen L. Luey
    Name:   Karen L. Luey
    Title:   Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer