8-K - REED - Equibles

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): May 21, 2021

REED’S,

INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-32501	35-2177773
(State<br> or other jurisdiction<br><br> <br>of<br> incorporation)	(Commission<br><br> <br>File<br> Number)	(IRS<br> Employer<br><br> <br>Identification<br> No.)

201 Merritt 7 Corporate Park, Norwalk, CT

06851

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Not

applicable

(Former name or former address if changed since last report)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (310) 217-9400

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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Securities

registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class	Trading<br><br> <br>Symbol(s)	Name of Each Exchanged on Which Registered
Common<br> Stock, $.0001 par value per share	REED	The<br> NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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 1.02	Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

As previously reported in the Current Report on Form 8-K dated April 29, 2020 by Reed’s, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Reed’s”), on April 20, 2020, Reed’s entered into a promissory note evidencing an unsecured loan (the “PPP Loan”) in the amount of $769,816 made to Reed’s through City National Bank (the “Lender”), under the Paycheck Protection Program (the “PPP”). The PPP was established under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act and is administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”).

On May 21, 2021, the Company received a notification from the Lender that the SBA approved Reed’s PPP Loan forgiveness application for the entire PPP Loan balance of $769,816 and that the remaining PPP Loan balance is zero.

SIGNATURE

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, thereunto duly authorized.

	REEDS,<br> INC.,
	a<br> Delaware corporation
Dated:<br> May 25, 2021	By:	/s/ Thomas J. Spisak
		Thomas<br> J. Spisak
		Chief<br> Financial Officer