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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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)
October 18, 2017


UNIFIRST CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Massachusetts
 
001-08504
 
04-2103460
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


68 Jonspin Road, Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (978) 658-8888


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:


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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company.

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.






Item 2.02.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 18, 2017, UniFirst Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release ("Press Release") announcing financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2017, which ended on August 26, 2017. A copy of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Item 2.02, including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d) Exhibits
 
 
 
EXHIBIT NO.
DESCRIPTION
 
 
99
Press release of the Company dated October 18, 2017







SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


UNIFIRST CORPORATION


Date: October 18, 2017
By:
/s/ Steven S. Sintros
 
Name:
Steven S. Sintros
 
Title:
Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Financial Officer






EXHIBIT INDEX


EXHIBIT NO.
DESCRIPTION
 
 
99