0001209191-11-057327.txt : 20111121 0001209191-11-057327.hdr.sgml : 20111121 20111121134400 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-11-057327 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111117 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111121 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111121 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Stern David Ross CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001464934 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23157 FILM NUMBER: 111218517 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O A.C. MOORE ARTS & CRAFTS, INC. STREET 2: 130 A.C. MOORE DRIVE CITY: BERLIN STATE: NJ ZIP: 08009 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001042809 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-HOBBY, TOY & GAME SHOPS [5945] IRS NUMBER: 223527763 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 0102 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 130 A.C. MOORE DRIVE CITY: BERLIN STATE: NJ ZIP: 08009 BUSINESS PHONE: (856) 768-4930 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 130 A.C. MOORE DRIVE CITY: BERLIN STATE: NJ ZIP: 08009 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: A C MOORE ARTS & CRAFTS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970722 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0304 4 2011-11-17 0 0001042809 A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts, Inc. ACMR 0001464934 Stern David Ross C/O A.C. MOORE ARTS & CRAFTS, INC. 130 A.C. MOORE DRIVE BERLIN NJ 08009 0 1 0 0 Executive Vice President & CFO Common Stock, no par value 2011-11-17 4 F 0 32881 1.60 D 114195 D Common Stock, no par value 2011-11-17 4 U 0 114195 1.60 D 0 D Stock Appreciation Right 3.56 2011-11-18 4 D 0 26000 D Common Stock 26000 0 D Stock Appreciation Right 2.78 2011-11-18 4 D 0 82777 D Common Stock 82777 0 D Stock Appreciation Right 2.07 2011-11-18 4 D 0 75000 D Common Stock 75000 0 D These shares of common stock were surrendered in connection with the change in control transaction described below upon vesting of portions of awards of restricted stock and performance accelerated restricted stock to satisfy the reporting person's payroll tax withholding obligations. Such surrender is treated as a disposition of securities under Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. On November 17, 2011, Sbar's Acquisition Corporation ("Sbar's"), an affiliate of Nicole Crafts LLC and Sbar's, Inc., accepted for purchase in a tender offer the reporting person's shares of common stock, no par value ("Shares"), of A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts, Inc. ("A.C. Moore") at a price per share of $1.60, net to the reporting person in cash, without interest thereon, subject to any required withholding of taxes. The transaction is more fully described in the Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 initially filed by A.C. Moore with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 18, 2011, as subsequently amended. Sbar's purchased the Shares on November 18, 2011. Stock appreciation rights vest in three equal annual installments and expire seven years from the grant date, if not earlier terminated or exercised in full. This stock appreciation right was cancelled in connection with the merger of Sbar's with and into A.C. Moore on November 18, 2011. The filing of this Statement shall not be construed as an admission (a) that the person filing this Statement is, for the purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owner of any equity securities covered by this Statement, or (b) that this Statement is legally required to be filed by such person. /s/ Amy Rhoades, by Power of Attorney 2011-11-18