SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
August 6, 2008 (August 5, 2008)
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
RED LION HOTELS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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001-13957
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91-1032187 |
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(Commission file number)
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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Identification No.) |
201 W. North River Drive
Suite 100
Spokane, Washington 99201
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)
(509) 459-6100
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 5, 2008, Red Lion Hotels Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing
that in connection with its current review of strategic alternatives, the company had executed
several confidentiality agreements with third parties, including one with Columbia Pacific
Opportunity Fund, LP. The company also announced that its Board of Directors had made no decision
on whether it will pursue any transaction.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following item is filed as an exhibit to this report:
99.1 Red Lion Hotels Corporation Press Release dated August 5, 2008.