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looking statements. The risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are involved in our forward-looking
statementsinclude,butarenotlimitedto:
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aggressivechangesinpricingorothermarketingorpromotionalstrategiesbycompetitorswhich
may adversely affect sales; and new product and concept developments by food industry
competitors;
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changes in consumer preferences and adverse general economic and political conditions,
includingincreasingtaxrates,andtheirresultingimpactonconsumerbuyinghabits;
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theimpactthatproductrecalls,foodqualityorsafetyissues,andgeneralpublichealthconcerns
couldhaveonourrestaurants;
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failuretomaintainourbrandstrengthandqualityreputation;
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theabilityoftheCompanyanditsfranchiseestomeetplannedgrowthtargetsandoperatenew
andexistingrestaurantsprofitably;
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increasesinorsustainedhighcostsoffoodingredientsandothercommodities;
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disruption of our supply chain or our commissary operations due to sole or limited source of
suppliersorweather,drought,diseaseorotherdisruptionbeyondourcontrol;
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increased risks associated with our international operations, including economic and political
conditionsinourinternational markets anddifficulty inmeetingplannedsales targetsand new
store growth for our international operations, including our expansion into emerging or
underpenetratedmarkets,suchasChina,wherewehaveaCompany-ownedpresence.Basedon
priorexperienceinunderpenetratedmarkets,operatinglossesarelikelytooccurasthemarketis
beingestablished;
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increased employee compensation, benefits, insurance, tax rates, regulatory compliance and
similarcosts,includingincreasedcostsresultingfromfederalhealthcarelegislation;
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thecreditperformanceofourfranchiseloanprogram;
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the impact of the resolution of current or future claims and litigation, and current or proposed
legislationimpactingourbusiness;
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theimpactofchangesincurrencyexchangeandinterestrates;
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failuretoeffectivelyexecutesuccessionplanning,andourrelianceontheservicesofourFounder
andChiefExecutiveOfficer,whoalsoservesasourbrandspokesperson;
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disruptionofcriticalbusinessorinformationtechnologysystems,andrisksassociatedwithdata
privacy and security breaches, including theft of Company and customer information. This
wouldincludetheincreasedriskassociatedwiththeplannedrolloutof ournewdomestic POS
system.Ifprolongedandwidespreadtechnologicalproblemsareexperiencedduringtherollout,
our domestic corporate and franchise operations could be disrupted, which could adversely
impactsales.
Theseandotherriskfactorsarediscussedindetailin“PartI.Item1A.–RiskFactors”ofthisAnnual
Report on Form 10-K. We undertake no obligationto update publicly any forward-looking statements,
whetherasaresultoffutureevents,newinformationorotherwise,exceptasrequiredbylaw.
Item7A.QuantitativeandQualitativeDisclosuresAboutMarketRisk
InterestRateRisk
Ourdebtiscomprisedentirelyofarevolvingcreditfacility.OnApril30,2013,weamendedandrestated
ourrevolvingcreditfacilitytoincreasetheamountavailableforborrowingthereunderto$300million,
from$175 million,andextendthematuritydatetoApril30,2018.Theoutstandingbalanceunderthis
facilitywas $157.9millionas ofDecember29, 2013and$88.3 millionasofDecember 30,2012.The
interestratechargedonoutstandingbalancesisLIBORplus75to175basispoints.Thecommitmentfee
ontheunusedbalancerangesfrom15to25basispoints.