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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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):
January 25, 2005
THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-20574 51-0340466
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
26950 Agoura 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):
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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SECTION 7 -- REGULATION FD
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On January 25, 2005, The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated issued a press
release announcing that it will broadcast its fourth quarter investor conference
call on the Internet at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time on February 8, 2005. A copy of
the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
SECTION 9 -- FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated January 25, 2005 entitled "The
Cheesecake Factory To Broadcast Fourth Quarter and Fiscal
2004 Earnings Conference Call on the Internet".
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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: January 25, 2005 THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCORPORATED
By: /s/ MICHAEL J. DIXON
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Michael J. Dixon
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release dated January 25, 2005 entitled "The
Cheesecake Factory To Broadcast Fourth Quarter and
Fiscal 2004 Earnings Conference Call on the Internet".
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