Current Report Filing (8-k)
April 25 2019 - 4:26PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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):
April
25, 2019
PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE
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001-07832
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75-1729843
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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100 Pier 1 Place
Fort Worth, Texas
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76102
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:
817-252-8000
N/A
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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))
⃞
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).
Emerging growth company ☐
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. ☐
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 25, 2019, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press
release in response to commentary included in the recent Research Update
Report from S&P Global Ratings. The press release notes that the
Company has developed an action plan that it believes will provide
sufficient liquidity to implement the strategic initiatives that are
part of its new fiscal 2020 plan and that the Company is not in default
under any of its debt agreements, which do not contain any financial
performance covenants. A copy of the press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated
herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit
99.1 attached hereto, is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be
deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by
reference in any filing 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.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and
Exhibits
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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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PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.
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Date:
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April 25, 2019
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By:
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/s/ Robert E. Bostrom
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Robert E. Bostrom, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal
and
Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary
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