Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]
13.
Stockholders’ Equity
 
Effective May 11, 2012, the Company's common stock was reverse split, 1 share for each 2 shares issued, pursuant to a majority vote of the Company's shareholders. All share references have been adjusted as if the split occurred in to all periods presented.
 
On February 3, 2014, the Company amended its certificate of incorporation increasing the number of authorized shares of Common Stock from 20,000,000 to 45,000,000
 
2013 Transactions
 
On April 22, 2013, the Company issued 4,000 shares of the Company’s common stock in exchange for investor relations services to be performed over a 12 month period, valued at $7,720. .
 
In September 2013, the Company issued 25,000 shares of common stock valued at $117,000 for services for a five month agreement. The Company has expensed $93,600, representing four of five months in 2013 and will expense the final month in 2014.
 
On September 30, 2013, the Company closed the purchase of ARB and issued 740,000 units which consisted of one share of common stock and one common stock warrant valued at $3,611,126 and $1,710,077, respectively.
 
On October 17, 2013, the Company raised $2,500,000 in a private placement, pursuant to which the Company sold to the Investors an aggregate of 666,667 Units at a purchase price of $3.75 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one share of the Company’s common stock, $0.001 par value per share and one five-year warrant, exercisable after twelve months, to purchase one share of common stock at an initial exercise price of $5.00.
 
The Company employed a placement agent for the purpose of the Private Placement, and has paid to the Placement Agent commissions in the total amount of $150,000 and five year warrants convertible into an aggregate of 80,000 shares valued at approximately $312,000 using the Black-Scholes model.
 
During October 2013, 15,000 common stock shares valued at $62,500 were issued for services.
 
On November 5, 2013, the Company entered into a Subscription Agreement with JF Restaurants, L.L.C. (“JFR”) and JF Franchising Systems, L.L.C. (“JFFS”), for the purchase of a 51% ownership interest in each entity, for a total purchase price of $560,000. The purchase was finalized on December 10, 2013 with the execution of an Assignment, Assumption, Joinder, and Amendment Agreement with both JFR and JFFS. On December 11, 2013, the Company purchased an additional 5% interest in both JFR and JFFS from an original interest holder for the total purchase price of $30,000, increasing the Company’s ownership interest in JFR and JFFS to a total of 56%.
 
On November 7, 2013, the Company entered into a Subscription Agreement with three accredited investors, pursuant to which the Company sold to the Investors an aggregate of 160,000 Units at a purchase price of $5.00 per Unit, closing a $800,000 private placement. The aggregate purchase price we received from the sale of the Units was $800,000. Each Unit consists of one share of the Company’s common stock, $0.001 par value per share and one five-year warrant to purchase one share of common stock. One half (80,000) of the available warrants are available at an initial exercise price of $5.50, while the remaining half (80,000) of the warrants are available at an initial exercise price of $7.00. The Company has paid a placement fee by issuing an aggregate of 80,000 five- year warrants valued at approximately $312,000 using the Black-Scholes model.
 
On November 26, 2013, the Company finalized a Subscription Agreement (the “Beacher’s Subscription Agreement”) with Beachers’ LV, LLC (“Beachers”), whereby the Company subscribed for five (5) Units, with each Unit consisting of a one percent (1%) membership interest in Beachers. The total capital contribution made by the Company to Beachers was $500,000. In connection with the Beacher’s Subscription Agreement, the Company executed a Right to Purchase Agreement with Madhouse Worldwide Investments, LLC (“MWI”) whereby the Company shall issue fifty three thousand three hundred and thirty four (53,334) shares of the Company’s common stock, valued at approximately $260,000, to MWI or its assigns, in exchange for a two-year option to purchase up to twenty five percent (25%) of any ownership interest in any future Beacher’s nightclub to be offered to third party investors, and a three-year exclusive option to propose funding, participate in funding, and open future Beacher’s nightclubs in South Africa, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The Company also issued an aggregate of 50,000 five-year warrants valued at approximately $176,000 using the Black-Scholes model.
 
2012 Transactions
 
On May 8, 2012, the Company issued 5,000 shares of its common stock in exchange for services to be performed over a six month period and valued at $32,400.
 
EQUITY RAISE
 
The Company filed a Form S-1 Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933 which was declared effective on June 21, 2012. The Company issued 2,444,450 units at $4.50 per unit, consisting of one share of Common Stock and one five year redeemable warrant (redeemable at the Company’s option) exercisable at $5.00 per share for an issuance value of $11 million (net $7.2 million). The issuance of shares included shares issued upon the conversion of notes payable and accrued interest of approximately $1.9 million and shares issued for the purchase of a percentage of the Hoot SA non-controlling interest of approximately $1.0 million.
 
During August 2012, treasury stock shares of 256,615 were cancelled and returned to the Company.
 
Options
 
There are no options outstanding as of December 31, 2013 and 2012.
 
Warrants
 
On March 28, 2012, the Company issued 125,000 and 25,000 five year warrants at $6.50 and $8.00, respectively for consulting services related to the Company’s expansion into Europe.
 
On June 21, 2012, the Company issued 2,444,450 five-year redeemable warrants as noted above in the “Equity Raise” section.
 
On June 18, 2013, the Company issued two warrants to purchase common stock as a retainer for services provided for a six month agreement. The first warrant was in the amount of 100,000 shares, with an exercise price of $3.25 per share.  The second warrant was in the amount of 100,000 shares and will have an exercise price of $5.25 per share.  The warrants have a maturity of five years. The warrants were valued using Black-Scholes at $298,678. This amount will be amortized to consulting expense over the six month term of the agreement.
 
On September 30, 2013, the Company closed the purchase of ARB and issued 740,000 units which consisted of one share of common stock and one common stock warrant valued at $3,611,126 and $1,710,077, respectively.
 
On October 17, 2013, the Company raised $2,500,000 in a private placement, pursuant to which the Company sold to the Investors an aggregate of 666,667 Units at a purchase price of $3.75 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one share of the Company’s common stock, $0.001 par value per share and one five-year warrant, exercisable after twelve months, to purchase one share of common stock at an initial exercise price of $5.00.
 
The Company employed a placement agent for the purpose of the Private Placement, and has paid to the Placement Agent commissions in the total amount of $150,000 and five year warrants convertible into an aggregate of 80,000 shares valued at approximately $312,000 using the Black-Scholes model.
 
On November 7, 2013, the Company entered into a Subscription Agreement with three accredited investors, pursuant to which the Company sold to the Investors an aggregate of 160,000 Units at a purchase price of $5.00 per Unit, closing a $800,000 private placement. The aggregate purchase price we received from the sale of the Units was $800,000. Each Unit consists of one share of the Company’s common stock, $0.001 par value per share and one five-year warrant to purchase one share of common stock. One half (80,000) of the available warrants are available at an initial exercise price of $5.50, while the remaining half (80,000) of the warrants are available at an initial exercise price of $7.00.
 
The Company employed a placement agent for the purpose of the Private Placement, and has paid to the Placement Agent commissions in the total amount of $32,000 and five year warrants subject to the same terms as those issued under the above transaction, convertible into an aggregate of 6,400 shares of common stock.
 
On October 28, 2013, the Company entered into an employment agreement with an initial term of two years and a renewal of an additional one year term if both parties do not give notice. The agreement includes an annual salary commensurate with a veteran restaurant executive and includes 44,000 warrants to purchase our Company stock at $5.00 per share. The warrants are exercisable after 12 months for a term of five years and have been valued by the Company at $179,000 using the Black-Scholes model.
 
Warrant amortization is summarized as follows at December 31, 2013 and 2012 and for the years then ended:
 
 
 
2013
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Added to additional paid-in capital
 
$
657,552
 
$
169,200
 
 
 
$
657,552
 
$
169,200
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense
 
 
22,659
 
 
90,636
 
Consulting expense
 
 
634,893
 
 
78,564
 
 
 
$
657,552
 
$
169,200