Sec Form 13D Filing - Radoff Bradley Louis filing for Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (RMCF) - 2024-07-23

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No.10 )1

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

77467X101

(CUSIP Number)

BRADLEY L. RADOFF

2727 Kirby Drive

Unit 29L

Houston, Texas 77098

 

RYAN NEBEL

OLSHAN FROME WOLOSKY LLP

1325 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10019

(212) 451-2300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

 

June 28, 2024

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box ¨.

Note:  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See § 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

 

 

1              The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

CUSIP No. 77467X101

  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        The Radoff Family Foundation  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        WC  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        TEXAS  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         142,678  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          142,678  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        142,678  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        2.2%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        CO  

  

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  1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        Bradley L. Radoff  
  2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ☐
        (b) ☐
           
  3   SEC USE ONLY    
           
           
  4   SOURCE OF FUNDS  
         
        PF, AF  
  5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)     ☐
       
           
  6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION  
         
        USA  
NUMBER OF   7   SOLE VOTING POWER  
SHARES          
BENEFICIALLY         605,226  
OWNED BY   8   SHARED VOTING POWER  
EACH          
REPORTING         - 0 -  
PERSON WITH   9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER  
         
          605,226  
    10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER  
           
          - 0 -  
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON  
         
        605,226  
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES     ☐
       
           
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)  
         
        9.5%  
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON  
         
        IN  

  

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The following constitutes Amendment No. 10 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (“Amendment No. 10”). This Amendment No. 10 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.

Item 2.Identity and Background.

Item 2 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

(a)       This statement is filed by:

(i)The Radoff Family Foundation, a Texas non-profit corporation (the “Radoff Foundation”), with respect to the Shares directly and beneficially owned by it; and
(ii)Bradley L. Radoff, with respect to the Shares directly and beneficially owned by him and as a director of the Radoff Foundation.

Each of the foregoing is referred to as a “Reporting Person” and collectively as the “Reporting Persons.” Each of the Reporting Persons is party to that certain Joint Filing Agreement, as further described in Item 6. Accordingly, the Reporting Persons are hereby filing a joint Schedule 13D.

Set forth on Schedule A annexed hereto (“Schedule A”) is the name and present principal occupation or employment, principal business address and citizenship of the executive officers and directors of the Radoff Foundation. To the best of the Reporting Persons’ knowledge, except as otherwise set forth herein, none of the persons listed on Schedule A beneficially owns any securities of the Issuer or is a party to any contract, agreement or understanding required to be disclosed herein.

(b)       The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is 2727 Kirby Drive, Unit 29L, Houston, Texas 77098.

(c)       The principal business of the Radoff Foundation is serving charitable purposes. The principal occupation of Mr. Radoff is serving as a private investor.

(d)       No Reporting Person, nor any person listed on Schedule A, has, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).

(e)       No Reporting Person, nor any person listed on Schedule A, has, during the last five years, been party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

(f)       The Radoff Foundation is organized under the laws of the State of Texas. Mr. Radoff is a citizen of the United States of America. The citizenship of the persons listed on Schedule A is set forth therein.

Item 3.Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

 

Item 3 is hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The Shares purchased by the Radoff Foundation were purchased with working capital (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business). The aggregate purchase price of the 142,678 Shares directly owned by the Radoff Foundation is approximately $338,288, including brokerage commissions.

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The Shares directly owned by Mr. Radoff were purchased with personal funds (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary course of business). The aggregate purchase price of the 462,548 Shares directly owned by Mr. Radoff is approximately $3,305,077, including brokerage commissions.

Item 5.Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Items 5(a) – (c) are hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The aggregate percentage of Shares reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 6,341,595 Shares outstanding as of July 11, 2024, which is the total number of Shares outstanding as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 15, 2024.

A.The Radoff Foundation

(a)       As of the date hereof, the Radoff Foundation beneficially owns directly 142,678 Shares.

Percentage: Approximately 2.2%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 142,678
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 142,678
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

 

B.Mr. Radoff
(a)As of the date hereof, Mr. Radoff beneficially owns directly 462,548 Shares. As a director of the Radoff Foundation, Mr. Radoff may be deemed to beneficially own the 142,678 Shares owned by the Radoff Foundation.

Percentage: Approximately 9.5%

(b)1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 605,226
2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0
3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 605,226
4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

The filing of this Schedule 13D shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are, for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act, the beneficial owners of any securities of the Issuer that he or it does not directly own. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares that he or it does not directly own.

(c)Schedule B annexed hereto lists all transactions in securities of the Issuer by the Reporting Persons during the past 60 days. All of such transactions were effected in the open market unless otherwise noted therein.
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Item 6.Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

Item 6 is hereby amended to add the following:

On July 23, 2024, the Reporting Persons entered into a Joint Filing Agreement in which the Reporting Persons agreed to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of statements on Schedule 13D with respect to the securities of the Issuer to the extent required by applicable law. The Joint Filing Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

Item 7 is hereby amended to add the following exhibit:

99.1Joint Filing Agreement, dated July 23, 2024.

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SIGNATURES

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: July 23, 2024

  The Radoff Family Foundation
   
  By:

/s/ Bradley L. Radoff

    Name: Bradley L. Radoff
    Title: Director

 

 

 

/s/ Bradley L. Radoff

  Bradley L. Radoff

 

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SCHEDULE A

Directors and Officers of The Radoff Family Foundation

Name and Position Principal Occupation Principal Business Address Citizenship
Bradley L. Radoff
Director*
     
Rose Radoff
Director and Secretary
Director and Secretary 2727 Kirby Drive, Unit 29L Houston, Texas 77098 United States
Russell Radoff
Director
Medical Doctor Medical Clinic of Houston, L.L.P.
1701 Sunset Boulevard
Houston, Texas 77005
United States

 

 


* Mr. Radoff is a Reporting Person and, as such, the information with respect to Mr. Radoff called for by the Schedule 13D is set forth therein.

 

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SCHEDULE B

Transactions in the Securities of the Issuer During the Past 60 Days

Nature of the Transaction

Amount of Securities

Purchased/(Sold)

Price ($)

Date of

Purchase/Sale

 

 

THE RADOFF FAMILY FOUNDATION

 

Purchase of Common Stock 5,463 2.8982 06/05/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 5,000 2.9058 06/12/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 9,537 2.6428 06/13/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 10,000 2.5455 06/14/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 20,000 2.3346 06/27/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 15,000 2.3498 06/28/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 20,000 1.9524 07/09/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 1,579 2.1044 07/11/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 13,000 2.1313 07/16/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 3,099 1.9853 07/18/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 10,000 2.0967 07/19/2024
Purchase of Common Stock 20,000 2.0419 07/22/2024