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) September 11, 2014
PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware |
001-07832 |
75-1729843 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
100 Pier 1 Place, Fort Worth, Texas 76102 |
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) |
817-252-8000 |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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Item 7.01 |
Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On September 11, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing that it will distribute its second quarter fiscal 2015 financial results after market close on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, followed by a conference call at 3:30 p.m. Central Time. The call will be hosted by Alex Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Cary Turner, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. |
Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(d) Exhibits. | |||
99.1 |
Press release dated September 11, 2014, announcing that the Company will distribute its second quarter fiscal 2015 financial results after market close on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, followed by a conference call at 3:30 p.m. Central Time. |
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.
PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC. |
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Date: |
September 11, 2014 |
By: |
/s/ Michael A. Carter |
Michael A. Carter, Senior V.P. - Compliance |
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and General Counsel, Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
Description |
99.1 |
Press release dated September 11, 2014, announcing that the Company will distribute its second quarter fiscal 2015 financial results after market close on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, followed by a conference call at 3:30 p.m. Central Time. |
Exhibit 99.1
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Announces Date for Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 11, 2014--Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (NYSE:PIR) today announced that it will distribute its second quarter fiscal 2015 financial results after market close on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, followed by a conference call at 3:30 p.m. Central Time. The call will be hosted by Alex Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Cary Turner, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
The call can be accessed through the Company’s website at www.pier1.com by linking through the “Investor Relations” page to the “Events” page, or dialing 1-800-498-7872, or if international, 1-706-643-0435. The conference ID number is 88749339.
A replay will be available after 6:30 p.m. Central Time for a 48-hour period and can be accessed by dialing 1-855-859-2056, or if international, 1-404-537-3406, using conference ID number 88749339.
Pier 1 Imports, Inc. is the original global importer of home décor and furniture. Information about the Company is available on www.pier1.com.
CONTACT:
Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
Cary Turner, 817-252-8400