Form 8-K C H ROBINSON WORLDWIDE For: Dec 04

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM�8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION�13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report: December�4, 2014 (Date of earliest event reported)

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C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware	�	000-23189	�	41-1883630
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	�	Commission File Number:	�	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

14701 Charlson Road, Eden Prairie, MN 55347

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(952) 937-8500

(Registrant�s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

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

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

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�	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule�14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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�	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule�14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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�	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule�13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item�8.01. Other Events.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHRW) announced that, on December�4, 2014, its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 38 cents ($0.38) per share, payable on December�31, 2014, to shareholders of record on December�15, 2014.

A copy of the press release issued by the company in connection with this report under Item�8.01 is attached as exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item�9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

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99.1	��	Press Release dated December�4, 2014.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

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Date: December�5, 2014

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Exhibit Index

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Exhibit�No.	��	Description	��	Manner of Filing
99.1	��	Press Release dated December 4, 2014	��	Filed�Electronically

Exhibit 99.1

December�4, 2014

FROM:

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

14701 Charlson Road

Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55347

Tim Gagnon, director of investor relations (952)�683-5007

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INCREASES ITS QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

MINNEAPOLIS, December�4, 2014 � C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (�C.H. Robinson�) (Nasdaq: CHRW) announced that its Board of Directors today declared an increase to its regular quarterly cash dividend to 38 cents ($0.38) per share from 35 cents ($0.35) per share, payable on December�31, 2014, to shareholders of record on December�15, 2014.

C.H. Robinson has distributed regular dividends for more than twenty-five years. As of December�4, 2014, there were approximately 146,134,328 shares outstanding.

Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., is a global provider of multimodal transportation services and logistics solutions, serving over 46,000 customers through a network of 250 offices in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. C.H. Robinson is one of the largest third-party logistics companies in the world, with 2013 total revenues of $12.8 billion. For more information about our company, visit our Web site at www.chrobinson.com.

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