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): July 10, 2015

THE STANDARD REGISTER COMPANY

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)



Ohio	1-1097	31-0455440
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File No.)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

600 Albany Street, Dayton, Ohio

(Address of principal executive offices)

45417

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (937) 221-1000

N/A

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

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:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.

On July 10, 2015, Kevin M. Carmody, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Restructuring Officer of The Standard Register Company (the “Company”), resigned from his positions on the boards of directors of the Company and each of its subsidiaries.

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 hereto duly authorized

THE STANDARD REGISTER COMPANY

Date: July 10, 2015

By: /s/ Gerard D. Sowar

Gerard D. Sowar,

Executive Vice President, General Counsel

and Secretary

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