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Item 8.01. Other Events.
In light of the significant impact on the global economy, and the food service industry in particular, from the effects of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, on May 15, 2020, the non-employee members of The Chefs’ Warehouse, Inc. Board of Directors (the “Board”) decided to forgo the cash portion of their annual Board retainer for the one-year term beginning at the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 15, 2020.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE CHEFS’ WAREHOUSE, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Alexandros Aldous | |
| Name: | Alexandros Aldous | |
| Title: | General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Government Relations Officer | |
Date: May 18, 2020