---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-26-087922"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RMCF"
cik: "0001616262"
company_name: "Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-11T23:36:20+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-12T10:05:28.132491+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory explores strategic alternatives, including potential sale

## Summary
- On Aug 11, 2026, Interim CEO told employees/franchisees Board may evaluate a potential sale of the company.
- Board, with advisors, is exploring strategic alternatives: sale, merger, business combination, or going-private.
- Company has received expressions of interest from third parties.
- No assurance any transaction will occur; no further disclosure until Board approves a specific deal.
- No financial terms disclosed; review is ongoing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-26-087922
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RMCF
- cik: 0001616262
- company_name: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-11T23:36:20+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616262/000121390026087922/0001213900-26-087922-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616262/000121390026087922/ea0301684-8k_rocky.htm

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