Current Report Filing (8-k)
December 06 2017 - 6:14AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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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): December 6, 2017 (December
6, 2017)
FRED'S,
INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Commission
File Number 001-14565
Tennessee
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62-0634010
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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4300 New Getwell Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38118
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(901) 365-8880
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code
Not
Applicable
(Former
Name or 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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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))
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).
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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 financing accounting
standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange
Act.
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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
On December 6, 2017, Fred’s, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release
regarding the Company’s quarterly dividend and the amendment of the
Company’s previously disclosed 2012 stock repurchase program. A copy of
the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by
reference herein.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1
Press
Release of Fred’s, Inc., dated December 6, 2017.
SIGNATURES
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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FRED'S, INC.
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(Registrant)
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Date:
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December 6, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Jason Jenne
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Name:
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Jason Jenne
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Title:
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Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Secretary
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