SYY: Other company developments

Item 8.01. Other Items. On July 1, 2026, New Slider Holdco, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“New Slider HoldCo”) and wholly-owned subsidiary of Sysco Corporation (“Sysco”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a registration statement on Form S-4 (the “Form S-4”) in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 30, 2026, by and among JRD Unico, Inc., Warehouse Realty, LLC, Sysco, New Slider HoldCo, Slider Merger Sub 1, Inc., Slider Merger Sub 2, Inc., Slider Merger Sub 3, LLC and a holder representative, solely in its capacity as the initial Holder Representative thereunder (the “Merger Agreement”). The Form S-4 included a preliminary prospectus of New Slider HoldCo, Inc. relating to the shares of common stock of New Slider HoldCo, par value $1.00 per share, to be issued to shareholders of Sysco in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement. The Form S-4 has not yet been declared effective by the SEC. IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE TRANSACTION AND WHERE TO FIND IT In connection with the proposed transaction, Sysco caused New Slider Holdco, Inc. to file with the SEC a registration statement on Form S-4 that will include a definitive prospectus of New Slider Holdco, Inc. (the “ prospectus ”). BEFORE MAKING ANY INVESTMENT DECISION INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS OF SYSCO ARE URGED TO READ THE PROSPECTUS REGARDING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED OR TO BE FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. Investors and security holders may obtain free copies of the prospectus, any amendments or supplements thereto and other documen