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)

March 29, 2018

DAVIDsTEA Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

5430 Ferrier

Town of Mount-Royal,

Québec, Canada

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

H4P 1M2

(Zip Code)

(888) 837-0006

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name of 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:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company x

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. x

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March 29, 2018, the board of directors of DAVIDsTEA Inc. issued a press release announcing the date of the company’s 2018 annual meeting of the shareholders, which will be held on June 14, 2018. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information presented under Item 7.01 in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

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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.

Date: March 29, 2018

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Exhibit 99.1

DAVIDsTEA Announces the Date of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Montreal, March 29, 2018-—(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) DAVIDsTEA Inc. (Nasdaq: DTEA) today announced that its 2018 annual meeting of shareholders will be held on June 14.

The 2018 annual meeting of shareholders will be held a week later than it was in 2017 to accommodate the accounting calendar.  Fiscal 2016 (ended January 28, 2017) was a 52-week accounting period as compared to Fiscal 2017 (ended February 3, 2018), which was based on a 53-week accounting period.

Further information regarding the 2018 annual meeting of shareholders will be provided in the company’s management information circular, which will be filed and mailed to shareholders.

Forward-Looking Statements:

This press release includes forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of words such as “anticipate,” “expect,” “plan,” “could,” “may,” “will,” “believe,” “estimate,” “forecast,” “goal,” “project,” and other words of similar meaning. These forward-looking statements address various matters including management’s beliefs and plans regarding the Company’s planned annual meeting. Actual events may differ materially from these expectations due to risks and uncertainties including the risks of undertaking a public strategic process, the risks of a public proxy context as well as set forth in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K dated April 12, 2017 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 13, 2017. Any forward-looking statement made by the Company in this release speaks only as of the date on which the Company makes it. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise, except as may be required by any applicable securities laws.

About DAVIDsTEA:

DAVIDsTEA is a retailer of specialty tea, offering a differentiated selection of proprietary loose-leaf teas, pre-packaged teas, tea sachets and tea-related gifts, accessories and food and beverages, primarily through 236 company-operated DAVIDsTEA stores throughout Canada and the United States as of October 28, 2017, and its website, davidstea.com. The Company is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

Media Contact:

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Rick Leckner

514.731.0000

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