0001157523-14-003679.txt : 20140911 0001157523-14-003679.hdr.sgml : 20140911 20140911170439 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-14-003679 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140911 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20140911 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140911 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PIER 1 IMPORTS INC/DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000278130 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-HOME FURNITURE, FURNISHINGS & EQUIPMENT STORES [5700] IRS NUMBER: 751729843 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07832 FILM NUMBER: 141098668 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 PIER 1 PLACE CITY: FORT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76102 BUSINESS PHONE: 8172526000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 PIER 1 PLACE CITY: FORT WORTH STATE: TX ZIP: 76102 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PIER 1 INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19860921 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PIER 1 IMPORTS INC/GA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19840729 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEWCORP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19800423 8-K 1 a50941213.htm PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC. 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)  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
of incorporation or organization)

(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)


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)

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⃞ 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 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.

 
(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.

 
 
Date:

September 11, 2014

By:

/s/ Michael A. Carter

Michael A. Carter, Senior V.P. - Compliance

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.  

EX-99.1 2 a50941213ex99_1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1

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