El Pollo Loco, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOCO) to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell in Celebration of IPO


ADVISORY, July 25, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

El Pollo Loco, Inc. (Nasdaq:LOCO), one of the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken chains, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square in celebration of its initial public offering (IPO) which will occur today, July 25, 2014.

In honor of the occasion, Steve Sather, President & Chief Executive Officer will ring the Opening Bell.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Friday, July 25, 2014 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET

El Pollo Loco, Inc. Media Contact:

Liz DiTrapano
(646) 277-1226
Liz.DiTrapano@icrinc.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:

Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Christine.Barna@nasdaqomx.com

Feed Information:

Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463

Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
18 mhz Lower
DL 3811 Vertical
FEC 3/4
SR 13.235
DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
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Webcast:

A webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx

Photos:

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About El Pollo Loco, Inc. (Nasdaq:LOCO):

El Pollo Loco is the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken chain which operates more than 400 company-owned and franchised restaurants in Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas and Utah. El Pollo Loco masterfully citrusmarinates and fire-grills chicken and handcraft entrees using fresh ingredients inspired by authentic Mexican recipes. Chicken meals are available in individual, family and catering-sized portions. Some say the lengths we go to create fresh, delicious food are crazy. We say it's Crazy You Can Taste. Visit us on our website at ElPolloLoco.com.

About NASDAQ OMX Group

NASDAQ OMX (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, exchange technology, information and public company services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, NASDAQ OMX enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 70 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. NASDAQ OMX is home to more than 3,400 listed companies with a market value of over $8.5 trillion and more than 10,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit www.nasdaqomx.com.

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