-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HaIU80UAcEt1TYxCGgjFOa5b6+IBD8vQ2aErLaZXVglxBOtwzZJfeJNdbg9uDmUD KSXqfpTXj3ESbzVS+BlSvg== 0000914121-09-001141.txt : 20090925 0000914121-09-001141.hdr.sgml : 20090925 20090925164056 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000914121-09-001141 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090925 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090925 GROUP MEMBERS: RENEE DABAH FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DABAH EZRA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001055163 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 2: ONE DODGE DR CITY: WEST CALDWELL STATE: NJ ZIP: 07006 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHILDRENS PLACE RETAIL STORES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001041859 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES [5651] IRS NUMBER: 311241495 FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-53211 FILM NUMBER: 091087953 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 915 SECAUCUS RD CITY: SECAUCUS STATE: NJ ZIP: 07094 BUSINESS PHONE: 2015582400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 915 SECAUCUS RD CITY: SECAUCUS STATE: NJ ZIP: 07094 SC 13D/A 1 ed17373636-13da10.txt AMENDMENT NO. 10 TO SCHEDULE 13D UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 10)* The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $0.10 par value - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 168905107 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) Dennis J. Block, Esq. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP One World Financial Center New York, NY 10281 (212) 504-5555 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) September 22, 2009 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of ss.ss. 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box |_|. Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The Information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). CUSIP NO.: 168905107 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Ezra Dabah - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_| (b) |X| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS PF - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e) |_| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 579,818 SHARES ------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY EACH 1,478,841 REPORTING ------------------------------------------------- PERSON 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 579,818 ------------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,478,841 ------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,058,659 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |_| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 7.5% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP NO.: 168905107 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Renee Dabah - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON: - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_| (b) |X| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS PF - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e) |_| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES ------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER OWNED BY EACH 2,058,659 REPORTING ------------------------------------------------- PERSON 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 2,058,659 ------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,058,659 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |_| - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 7.5% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Amendment No. 10 amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D (the "Schedule 13D") originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 15, 2007, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on February 7, 2008, Amendment No. 2 filed on February 21, 2008, Amendment No. 3 filed on May 15, 2008, Amendment No. 4 filed on April 24, 2009, Amendment No. 5 filed on May 6, 2009, Amendment No. 6 filed on May 15, 2009, Amendment No. 7 filed on June 5, 2009, Amendment No. 8 filed on July 30, 2009 and Amendment No. 9 filed on August 5, 2009 by Ezra Dabah and Renee Dabah (the "Reporting Persons") with respect to the shares of Common Stock, $0.10 par value per share (the "Common Stock"), of The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"). Unless otherwise indicated, each capitalized term used but not defined herein shall have the meaning assigned to such term in the Schedule 13D. From and after the date hereof, all references in the Schedule 13D to the Schedule 13D or terms of similar import shall be deemed to refer to the Schedule 13D as amended and supplemented hereby. The Reporting Persons have entered into a Fourth Amended and Restated Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of July 29, 2009, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit L to Amendment No. 8 to the Schedule 13D filed on July 30, 2009, and which is incorporated herein by reference. Neither the fact of this filing nor anything contained herein shall be deemed an admission by the Reporting Persons that they constitute a "group" as such term is used in Section 13(d)(1)(k) of the rules and regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Item 5 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer. (a) - (b) Based upon the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 3, 2009, there were 27,355,204 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of August 31, 2009. Ezra Dabah is the beneficial owner of 2,058,659 shares of Common Stock of the Company, representing 7.5% of the total number of shares outstanding as of August 31, 2009. Mr. Dabah (i) has the sole power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or direct the disposition of 579,818 of such shares (which includes 87,000 shares that are issuable upon the exercise of outstanding vested options), (ii) has shared power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or direct the disposition of 1,102,841 of such shares held by Mr. Dabah and others, as custodians or trustees for Mr. Dabah's children and certain other family members and (iii) has shared power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or direct the disposition of 376,000 of such shares held by Mr. Dabah and his wife as joint tenants with right of survivorship. Renee Dabah, wife of Ezra Dabah, is the beneficial owner of 2,058,659 shares of Common Stock of the Company, representing 7.5% of the total number of shares outstanding as of August 31, 2009. Mrs. Dabah (i) does not have sole power to vote or to direct the vote or to dispose or direct the disposition of any of such shares, (ii) has shared power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or direct the disposition of 1,102,841 of such shares held by Mrs. Dabah and others, as custodians or trustees for Mrs. Dabah's children and certain other family members, (iii) has shared power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or direct the disposition of 376,000 of such shares held by Mrs. Dabah and her husband as joint tenants with right of survivorship and (iv) may be deemed to have shared power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or direct the disposition of 579,818 of such shares (which includes 87,000 shares that are issuable to Mrs. Dabah's husband upon the exercise of vested stock options) owned by Mrs. Dabah's husband. (c) On August 7, 2009, Ezra Dabah acquired 100,000 shares of Common Stock through the exercise of outstanding vested stock options at an exercise price of $20.29 per share. On August 7, 2009, Ezra Dabah sold 100,000 shares of Common Stock. The trade dates, number of shares of Common Stock sold and the price per share for all sales of common stock by Mr. Dabah are set forth on Schedule A hereto and are incorporated herein by reference. All sales were open-market transactions. On September 22, 2009, Mrs. Dabah and a co-trustee, acting as trustees on behalf of certain trusts established for the benefit of Mr. and Mrs. Dabah's children and certain other family members, sold 310,879 shares of Common Stock on the open market at an average price of $30.00. (d) N/A. (e) N/A. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigned's knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. EZRA DABAH By: /s/ Ezra Dabah ------------------------------ Name: Ezra Dabah RENEE DABAH By: /s/ Renee Dabah ------------------------------ Name: Renee Dabah Dated: September 25, 2009 SCHEDULE A TRADE DATE NUMBER OF SHARES PRICE PER SHARE ---------- ---------------- --------------- 8/7/09 400 $34.19 8/7/09 800 $34.20 8/7/09 2,500 $34.21 8/7/09 100 $34.215 8/7/09 1,600 $34.22 8/7/09 100 $34.225 8/7/09 100 $34.23 8/7/09 300 $34.24 8/7/09 1,000 $34.25 8/7/09 900 $34.257 8/7/09 1,400 $34.26 8/7/09 200 $34.265 8/7/09 600 $34.27 8/7/09 500 $34.28 8/7/09 1,200 $34.29 8/7/09 3,181 $34.30 8/7/09 1,700 $34.307 8/7/09 1,700 $34.31 8/7/09 400 $34.315 8/7/09 300 $34.317 8/7/09 1,644 $34.32 8/7/09 300 $34.325 8/7/09 100 $34.327 8/7/09 100 $34.3275 8/7/09 875 $34.33 8/7/09 300 $34.335 8/7/09 4,062 $34.34 8/7/09 1,000 $34.345 8/7/09 926 $34.35 8/7/09 400 $34.355 8/7/09 1,700 $34.36 8/7/09 584 $34.37 8/7/09 400 $34.375 8/7/09 223 $34.385 8/7/09 1,400 $34.39 8/7/09 530 $34.40 8/7/09 200 $34.44 8/7/09 21,518 $34.45 8/7/09 3,800 $34.46 8/7/09 300 $34.465 8/7/09 200 $34.4675 8/7/09 10,698 $34.47 8/7/09 100 $34.4775 8/7/09 2,700 $34.48 8/7/09 3,847 $34.485 8/7/09 300 $34.4875 8/7/09 2,871 $34.49 8/7/09 153 $34.495 8/7/09 3,184 $34.50 8/7/09 200 $34.505 8/7/09 7,169 $34.51 8/7/09 300 $34.515 8/7/09 4,072 $34.52 8/7/09 400 $34.525 8/7/09 1,935 $34.53 8/7/09 200 $34.535 8/7/09 1,300 $34.54 8/7/09 428 $34.55 8/7/09 600 $34.56 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----