UNITED STATES


UNITED STATES

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


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 9, 2014


The Boston Beer Company, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Massachusetts

001-14092

04-3284048

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

 

 

 

One Design Center Place, Suite 850, Boston, MA

02210

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (617) 368-5000


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Item 7.01.

Regulation FD Disclosure.


On October 9, 2014, the Board of Directors of the Company increased the aggregate expenditure limit for the Company’s Stock Repurchase Program by $25,000,000, thereby increasing the limit from $325,000,000 to $350,000,000.


SIGNATURES


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 Boston Beer Company, Inc.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

Date: October 15, 2014

/s/ William F. Urich

 

William F. Urich

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

(Signature)*


*Print name and title of the signing officer under his signature.




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