8-K 1 a4794645.txt BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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 6, 2005 Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. ------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-32320 43-1883836 ---------------------- ------------------- --------------------------- (State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) Incorporation) 1954 Innerbelt Business Center Drive 63114 St. Louis, Missouri ------------------ ------------------------------------------------ (Zip Code) (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (314) 423-8000 ------------------------------------------ (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) 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): |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| 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)) Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. -------------------------------------------------------- On January 6, 2005, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing, among other things, net retail sales, comparable store sales and expected diluted earnings per share for the fiscal 2004 full year and fourth quarter of fiscal 2004. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein. The description of the press release contained herein is qualified in its entirety by the full text of such exhibit. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit -------------- ---------------------- 99.1 Press Release dated January 6, 2005 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. BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, INC. Date: January 6, 2005 By: /s/ Tina Klocke ----------------------------------- Name: Tina Klocke Title: Chief Financial Bear, Secretary and Treasurer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit -------------- ---------------------- 99.1 Press Release dated January 6, 2005