-----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, DAdUxjFHCpHhhkVKlD4x0NXqfIiwx8UPEzTKQrRIe5JhIuC1+nYflXmNvJJvyNnM SbDg49XdaOtwwQEyjVTxEg== 0000950134-02-000705.txt : 20020414 0000950134-02-000705.hdr.sgml : 20020414 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-02-000705 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020130 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20020131 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001054579 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL- COMPUTER & PRERECORDED TAPE STORES [5735] IRS NUMBER: 751386375 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-24381 FILM NUMBER: 02523671 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3601 PLANS BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 1 CITY: AMARILLO STATE: TX ZIP: 79102 BUSINESS PHONE: 8063512300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 35350 CITY: AMARILLO STATE: TX ZIP: 79120-5350 8-K 1 d93911e8-k.txt FORM 8-K 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) January 30, 2002 ---------- HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT, INC. ---------------------------- (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) TEXAS ----- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 000-24381 75-1386375 ------------------------ --------------------------------------- (COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) (I.R.S. EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER) 3601 PLAINS BLVD, AMARILLO, TEXAS 79102 ---------------------------------------- ---------- (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE) (806) 351-2300 -------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) NONE ---- (Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT, INC. Item 5. Other Items In a press release dated January 30, 2002, Hastings Entertainment, Inc. (the "Company") announced the appointment of Daryl Lansdale and Ann Lieff to its board of directors. In addition, the Company announced the resignation of Craig Lentzsch from its board of directors. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits. 99 Press release dated January 30, 2002. HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT, INC. 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. Date: January 31, 2002 Hastings Entertainment, Inc. (Registrant) By: /s/ Dan Crow --------------------------------------------- Dan Crow Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) INDEX TO EXHIBIT
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION - ------ ----------- 99 Press release dated January 30, 2002.
EX-99 3 d93911ex99.txt PRESS RELEASE DATED JANUARY 30, 2002 EXHIBIT 99 ================================================================================ HASTINGS CONTACT: DAN CROW PR01-79 ENTERTAINMENT, INC. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (806) 351-2300, ext. 6000 www.gohastings.com HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS AMARILLO, Texas, January 30, 2002--Hastings Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAST), a leading multimedia entertainment superstore retailer, today announced that Daryl Lansdale and Ann Lieff have accepted positions on the company's board of directors. Mr. Lansdale has been the President of Rush Retail Centers, a specialty retailer headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, since March 1998. Prior to joining Rush, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Lil' Things, Inc., an infant-toddler specialty retailer located in Arlington, Texas, from January 1997 to February 1998. From July 1987 to March 1996, Mr. Lansdale was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Scotty's, Inc., a home improvement retailer located in Winterhaven, Florida. Ms. Lieff is the President of The Lieff Company, a consulting group she founded in 1998 and headquartered in Miami, Florida specializing in CEO mentoring, leadership development and corporate strategies to assist and expand organizations in the management of their business practices. Ms. Lieff was Chief Executive Officer of SPEC's Music, a publicly traded specialty music retailer, from 1980 until SPEC's merged with Camelot Music Holdings, Inc. in July 1998. "We are delighted to add these two individuals to our board who have dedicated their professional careers to retailing," said John Marmaduke, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Their experience and insight will undoubtedly assist the continued financial and operational growth of Hastings." Additionally, the Company announced the resignation of Craig Lentzsch from its board of directors, a position he had held since April 1994. Mr. Lentzsch is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of Greyhound Lines, Inc. and elected to resign in order to focus his attention on the operations at Greyhound. Founded in 1968, Hastings Entertainment, Inc. is a leading multimedia entertainment retailer that combines the sale of books, music, software, periodicals, new and used DVDs, videos and video games with the rental of videos, DVDs and video games in a superstore format. We currently operate 143 superstores, averaging 21,500 square feet, primarily in small to medium-sized markets throughout the United States. We also operate www.gohastings.com, an e-commerce Internet Web site that makes available to our customers new and used entertainment products and unique, contemporary gifts and toys. The site features exceptional product and pricing offers as well as a newly designed investor relations section including links to company press releases, SEC filings and a useful list of frequently asked questions. Certain statements set forth above are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such statements are based upon Hastings Entertainment management's current estimates, assumptions and expectations and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties, any of which could cause actual results to differ materially from those described herein. ***
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