Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY INC
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/14/2013
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
U-SWIRL, INC. [SWRL]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
265 TURNER DRIVE
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

DURANGO, CO 81303
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 8,641,253 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Warrants (Right to Buy)   (2)   (3) Common Stock 9,110,250 $ (4) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY INC
265 TURNER DRIVE
DURANGO, CO 81303
    X    

Signatures

/s/ Bryan J. Merryman, Chief Financial Officer 01/24/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes 1,382,600 shares of common stock of the issuer held in the name of Aspen Leaf Yogurt, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the reporting person.
(2) The warrants represent the right to acquire up to an aggregate of 9,110,250 shares of common stock of the issuer, such that the reporting person's and its affiliates will continue to beneficially own at least 60% of the aggregate outstanding common stock of the issuer when and if any currently outstanding warrants and options held by others are exercised.. The warrants are exercisable immediately upon the exercise of other currently outstanding warrants and options.
(3) The warrants expire on various dates between February 28, 2013 and November 24, 2016, based on the expiration dates of currently outstanding warrants and options held by third parties.
(4) The warrants are exercisable at prices ranging from $0.28 to $10.20 per share.

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