0001104659-12-086013.txt : 20130402 0001104659-12-086013.hdr.sgml : 20130402 20121221174620 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-12-086013 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20121221 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QVC INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001254699 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-CATALOG & MAIL-ORDER HOUSES [5961] IRS NUMBER: 232414041 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1200 WILSON DRIVE AT STUDIO PARK CITY: WEST CHESTER STATE: PA ZIP: 19380 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Affiliate Relations Holdings, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001559610 IRS NUMBER: 522009511 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SUITE 205A, SECOND FLOOR, BANCROFT BLDG. STREET 2: 3411 SILVERSIDE ROAD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19810 BUSINESS PHONE: 302-478-7451 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SUITE 205A, SECOND FLOOR, BANCROFT BLDG. STREET 2: 3411 SILVERSIDE ROAD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19810 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMI 2, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001559614 IRS NUMBER: 264282165 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SUITE 205B, SECOND FLOOR, BANCROFT BLDG. STREET 2: 3411 SILVERSIDE ROAD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19810 BUSINESS PHONE: 302-478-4370 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SUITE 205B, SECOND FLOOR, BANCROFT BLDG. STREET 2: 3411 SILVERSIDE ROAD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19810 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QVC Rocky Mount, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001559622 IRS NUMBER: 522217907 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NC FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 QVC BOULEVARD CITY: ROCKY MOUNT STATE: NC ZIP: 27801 BUSINESS PHONE: 252-467-6600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 QVC BOULEVARD CITY: ROCKY MOUNT STATE: NC ZIP: 27801 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QVC International LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001559631 IRS NUMBER: 510353786 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1200 WILSON DRIVE CITY: WEST CHESTER STATE: PA ZIP: 19380 BUSINESS PHONE: 484-701-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1200 WILSON DRIVE CITY: WEST CHESTER STATE: PA ZIP: 19380 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ER Marks, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001559638 IRS NUMBER: 522009512 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SUITE 205B, SECOND FLOOR, BANCROFT BLDG. STREET 2: 3411 SILVERSIDE ROAD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19810 BUSINESS PHONE: 302-478-4370 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SUITE 205B, SECOND FLOOR, BANCROFT BLDG. STREET 2: 3411 SILVERSIDE ROAD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19810 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QVC San Antonio, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001559644 IRS NUMBER: 521765495 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9855 WESTOVER HILLS BOULEVARD CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78251 BUSINESS PHONE: 210-522-4300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9855 WESTOVER HILLS BOULEVARD CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78251 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Affiliate Investment, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001559654 IRS NUMBER: 510394501 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SUITE 205A, SECOND FLOOR, BANCROFT BLDG. STREET 2: 3411 SILVERSIDE ROAD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19810 BUSINESS PHONE: 302-478-7451 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SUITE 205A, SECOND FLOOR, BANCROFT BLDG. STREET 2: 3411 SILVERSIDE ROAD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19810 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

 

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December 21, 2012

 

VIA EDGAR

 

Ms. Mara L. Ransom, Assistant Director

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-3561

 

RE:

Supplemental Letter for Acceleration Request

 

QVC, Inc.

 

Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-184501)

 

Dear Ms. Ransom:

 

Transmitted herewith is a request for acceleration of the effective date of the Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Registration No. 333-184501) (the “Registration Statement”).  In connection with the acceleration request, QVC, Inc. (the “Issuer”) and each of the undersigned guarantor co-registrants (collectively with the Issuer, the “Company”) hereby acknowledge as follows:

 

1.             Should the Securities and Exchange Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement effective, such action does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration Statement.

 

2.             The action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement.

 

3.             The Company may not assert such action as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.

 

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Please contact the undersigned at (484) 701-1000 or our outside counsel, Jeffrey R. Kesselman at (303) 297-2900, with any questions.

 

 

Sincerely

 

 

 

QVC, Inc.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Lawrence R. Hayes

 

 

Lawrence R. Hayes

 

 

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

 

 

 

 

 

Affiliate Investment, Inc.

 

Affiliate Relations Holdings, Inc.

 

AMI 2, Inc.

 

ER Marks, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Daniel Feiner

 

 

Daniel Feiner

 

 

President of each of the foregoing entities

 

 

 

 

 

QVC International LLC

 

QVC Rocky Mount, Inc.

 

QVC San Antonio, LLC

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Lawrence R. Hayes

 

 

Lawrence R. Hayes

 

 

Senior Vice President and Secretary of each of the foregoing entities

 

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