Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. Declares First Quarter Cash Dividend of $0.11 per Share
DURANGO, CO -- (Marketwired) -- 05/23/13 -- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (NASDAQ: RMCF), (the "Company") which franchises gourmet chocolate and confection stores and manufactures premium chocolates and other confectionery products, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a first quarter cash dividend of $0.11 per common share outstanding. The cash dividend will be payable June 14, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business June 4, 2013. This represents the 40th consecutive quarterly cash dividend declared by the Company since the initiation of its cash dividend policy in September 2003.
About Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc., headquartered in Durango, Colorado, is an international franchiser of gourmet chocolate and confection stores and a manufacturer of an extensive line of premium chocolates and other confectionery products. The Company's 60% owned subsidiary, U-Swirl, Inc., also franchises and operates self-serve frozen yogurt cafes. As of May 22, 2013 the Company, its subsidiaries and its franchisees operated 424 Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory and self-serve frozen yogurt stores in 42 states, Canada, Japan, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates. The Company's common stock is listed on The Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol "RMCF." The common stock of U-Swirl, Inc. trades on the OTCQB market under the symbol "SWRL."
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Bryan J. Merryman
COO/CFO
(970) 259-0554
Source: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.
Released May 23, 2013